Class Environment

Grove Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 42 Down from 46
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 45.2 Up from 43.5
Teacher attendance rate 94.6 Up from 93.9
Average teacher salary $55,967 Up from $53,733
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 80.9 Up from 80
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 78.6 Up from 72.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.5 Up from 86.0
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 18.8 to 1 Down from 20.0 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 34.0 Down from 39.5
Number of inexperienced teachers 16 Down from 17
Percent of out-of-field teachers 4.3 Up from 2.3
Number of out-of-field teachers 2 Up from 1
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.