Our District	Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers	57	Down from 73
Percent of K-3 teachers who are certified in Read to Succeed reading certification	N/AV	N/A
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees	61.4	Down from 63.0
Teacher attendance rate	95.0	Up from 94.4
Average teacher salary	$55,382	Up from $52,278
Percent of teachers on continuing contract	96.5	Down from 98.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year	89.4	Up from 83.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average	86.7	Down from 87.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks	5.3	Up from 2.7
Prime instructional time	88.7	Up from 86.6
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects	24.0 to 1	Up from 23.9 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in low poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in low poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Percent of inexperienced school leaders teaching in low poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Number of inexperienced school leaders teaching in low poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in low poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in low poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in high poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in high poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Percent of inexperienced school leaders teaching in high poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Number of inexperienced school leaders teaching in high poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in high poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in high poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers	8.2	Down from 13.3
Number of inexperienced teachers	8	Down from 14
Percent of out-of-field teachers	10.2	Down from 13.3
Number of out-of-field teachers	10	Down from 14

Inexperienced Teacher- a teacher with less than 4 years of experience.
Inexperienced School Leader- a School Administrator that has not completed their formal evaluation process (Tier 1)
Out of Field Teacher- a teacher teaching a course or courses outside their field of certification when a certification is required for that course.

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.