Class Environment

Dennis Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 24 Up from 23
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 75.0 Up from 73.9
Teacher attendance rate 93.4 Down from 94.6
Average teacher salary $51,124 Down from $52,369
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 91.7 Down from 95.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 96.0 Up from 86.4
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 86.2 Down from 87.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 8.3 Up from 4.3
Prime instructional time 91.1 No change
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 19.4 to 1 Down from 19.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 0.0 Down from 4.5
Number of inexperienced teachers 0 Down from 1
Percent of out-of-field teachers 30.8 Down from 31.8
Number of out-of-field teachers 8 Up from 7
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.