Class Environment

Watkins-Nance Elmentary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 20 Down from 25
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 45.0 Down from 56.0
Teacher attendance rate 91.7 Down from 95.1
Average teacher salary $57,869 Up from $54,439
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 85.0 Down from 96.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 58.3 Down from 84
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 72.1 Down from 78.3
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 12.0
Prime instructional time 81.8 Down from 86.1
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 27.2 to 1 Up from 23.9 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 19.4 Down from 25
Number of inexperienced teachers 6 No change
Percent of out-of-field teachers 29.0 Down from 37.5
Number of out-of-field teachers 9 No change
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.