Class Environment

Pendleton Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 35 Up from 31
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 62.9 Down from 67.7
Teacher attendance rate 94.4 Down from 94.6
Average teacher salary $60,386 Up from $57,823
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 96.8 Up from 82.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 88.2 Up from 86.7
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 89.0 Down from 89.2
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 19.7 to 1 Down from 20.8 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 12.8 Down from 16.1
Number of inexperienced teachers 5 No change
Percent of out-of-field teachers 0.0 Down from 3.2
Number of out-of-field teachers 0 Down from 1
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.