Class Environment

Tanglewood Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 50.0 Up from 48.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 56.0 Down from 60.4
Teacher attendance rate 93.9 Up from 91.2
Average teacher salary $50,799 Down from $51,521
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 58.0 Down from 70.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 74.4 Down from 81.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 79.1 Down from 80.7
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.7 Up from 85.0
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.2 to 1 Down from 23.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 75.0 Up from 23.3
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 6 Down from 7
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.