Class Environment

River Oaks Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 69 Down from 72
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 66.7 Up from 65.3
Teacher attendance rate 94.3 Up from 94.0
Average teacher salary $65,850 Up from $63,039
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 89.0 Up from 80.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 83.2 Down from 85.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 4.2
Prime instructional time 88.5 Up from 87.7
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 25.7 to 1 Up from 23.9 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 10.2 Down from 20.3
Number of inexperienced teachers 9 Down from 15
Percent of out-of-field teachers 1.1 Down from 1.4
Number of out-of-field teachers 1 No change
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 40.0 N/A
Number of inexperienced school leaders 2 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.