Class Environment
St. James-Santee Elementary
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 22.0 | N/A |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 45.5 | Down from 50.0 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 95.2 | Up from 93.1 |
| Average teacher salary | $51,490 | Up from $49,927 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 59.1 | Down from 62.5 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 76.5 | Down from 80.0 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 74.4 | Down from 75.1 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 90.2 | Down from 92.5 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 18.9 to 1 | Up from 15.2 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 0.0 | Down from 40 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 0 | Down from 6 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 0.0 | No change |
| Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 0 | No change |
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.