Class Environment

Pinehurst Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 60 Up from 53
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 56.7 Down from 60.4
Teacher attendance rate 95.0 Down from 96.0
Average teacher salary $58,522 Up from $54,127
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 98.3 Down from 100.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 83.0 Up from 75.5
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 76.7 Up from 73.6
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 87.9 Down from 89.1
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 15.0 to 1 Down from 21.9 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 22.0 Down from 52.8
Number of inexperienced teachers 9 Down from 19
Percent of out-of-field teachers 29.3 Up from 27.8
Number of out-of-field teachers 12 Up from 10
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.