Class Environment

Varennes Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 22 Down from 24
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 36.4 Down from 41.7
Teacher attendance rate 96.6 Up from 94.7
Average teacher salary $54,902 Up from $53,428
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 Up from 95.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 77.8 Up from 68.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 69.9 Up from 61.3
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 4.2
Prime instructional time 88.4 Up from 87.4
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.6 to 1 Up from 20.6 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 32.0 Down from 45.8
Number of inexperienced teachers 8 Down from 11
Percent of out-of-field teachers 4.0 Down from 8.3
Number of out-of-field teachers 1 Down from 2
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 50.0 N/A
Number of inexperienced school leaders 1 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.