Class Environment

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Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 43.0 Up from 38.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 37.2 Up from 36.8
Teacher attendance rate 99.2 Up from 95.8
Average teacher salary $45,609 Up from $42,957
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 23.3 Down from 50.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 82.4 Down from 100.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 70.3 N/A
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 15.8
Prime instructional time 93.8 Up from 90.5
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.1 to 1 Up from 18.0 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 33.3 Up from 20
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 2 No change
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 16.7 Down from 40
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 1 Down from 4

ESSA regulations require states to post on their report cards information about teachers with emergency or provisional credentials. South Carolina does not award emergency or provisional credentials, thus that metric is not listed.