Class Environment

Congaree Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 28 No change
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 60.7 Down from 64.3
Teacher attendance rate 94.7 Up from 94.6
Average teacher salary $55,276 Up from $53,381
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 Up from 92.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 84.6 Up from 74.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 77.4 Down from 78.1
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 3.6 Down from 7.1
Prime instructional time 87.7 Down from 87.9
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.8 to 1 Up from 19.4 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 16.0 Down from 22.2
Number of inexperienced teachers 4 Down from 6
Percent of out-of-field teachers 8.0 Down from 14.8
Number of out-of-field teachers 2 Down from 4
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.