Class Environment

Ridge Spring-Monetta Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 25 Down from 26
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 68.0 Down from 69.2
Teacher attendance rate 93.6 Up from 90.6
Average teacher salary $60,671 Up from $60,324
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 96.0 Up from 92.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 80.0 Up from 74.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 76.0 Down from 78.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 8.0 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 86.2 Up from 83.4
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 17.8 to 1 Down from 19.6 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 0.0 Down from 8
Number of inexperienced teachers 0 Down from 2
Percent of out-of-field teachers 29.6 Up from 24
Number of out-of-field teachers 8 Up from 6
Percent of inexperienced school leaders N/AV N/A
Number of inexperienced school leaders N/AV N/A

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.