Class Environment

Port Royal Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 21 Up from 20
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 38.1 Down from 60.0
Teacher attendance rate 91.1 N/A
Average teacher salary $62,282 Down from $62,559
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 81.0 Up from 73.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 78.6 Up from 78.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 85.8 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 17.5 to 1 Up from 9.9 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 10.5 Down from 23.8
Number of inexperienced teachers 2 Down from 5
Percent of out-of-field teachers 21.1 Up from 14.3
Number of out-of-field teachers 4 Up from 3
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 33.3 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.