Class Environment

Lake Murray Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 55 Down from 58
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 70.9 Up from 63.8
Teacher attendance rate 95.7 Down from 96.5
Average teacher salary $63,309 Up from $59,097
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 86.2 Down from 92.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 91.0 Down from 94.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 90.7 Down from 91.7
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 22.8 to 1 Down from 23.1 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 3.8 Down from 11.3
Number of inexperienced teachers 2 Down from 6
Percent of out-of-field teachers 3.8 Up from 1.9
Number of out-of-field teachers 2 Up from 1
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.