Class Environment

Bethel Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 52 Up from 49
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 75.0 Down from 75.5
Teacher attendance rate 94.0 Up from 92.9
Average teacher salary $64,533 Up from $61,262
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 90.7 Up from 90.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 88.4 Up from 81.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.4 Up from 87.1
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 22.2 to 1 Down from 22.4 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 5.6 Down from 7.8
Number of inexperienced teachers 3 Down from 4
Percent of out-of-field teachers 1.9 Down from 3.9
Number of out-of-field teachers 1 Down from 2
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.