Class Environment

Matilda F. Dunston


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 30 Down from 32
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 80.0 Up from 59.4
Teacher attendance rate 95.1 Down from 96.8
Average teacher salary $67,276 Up from $61,197
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 66.7 Down from 80.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 72.4 Down from 73.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 87.3 Down from 91.5
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 24.6 to 1 Up from 22.9 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 23.3 Up from 20.7
Number of inexperienced teachers 7 Up from 6
Percent of out-of-field teachers 23.3 Down from 41.4
Number of out-of-field teachers 7 Down from 12
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.