Class Environment

Myrtle Beach Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 68.0 Up from 64.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 67.6 Up from 65.6
Teacher attendance rate 94.9 Down from 95.9
Average teacher salary $53,387 Down from $53,476
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 76.5 Up from 71.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 96.6 Up from 84.5
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 90.2 Up from 86.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 89.5 Down from 90.3
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 17.0 to 1 Down from 21.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 18.4 Down from 26.2
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 7 Down from 11
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.