Class Environment

Eastside Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 33 Up from 31
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 45.5 Down from 48.4
Teacher attendance rate 93.9 Down from 94.8
Average teacher salary $56,064 Up from $53,945
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 93.9 Down from 96.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 93.3 Up from 80.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 85.2 Up from 83.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 3.0 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 88.1 Up from 87.3
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 19.3 to 1 Up from 17.9 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 19.4 Up from 18.8
Number of inexperienced teachers 6 No change
Percent of out-of-field teachers 3.2 Down from 6.3
Number of out-of-field teachers 1 Down from 2
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.