Class Environment

Brennen Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 47 Down from 52
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 72.3 Down from 75.0
Teacher attendance rate 94.0 Up from 93.6
Average teacher salary $62,553 Up from $59,260
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 88.5 Down from 88.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 85.7 Down from 89.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 90.1 Up from 89.5
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.4 to 1 Down from 23.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 9.8 Up from 8.9
Number of inexperienced teachers 5 Up from 4
Percent of out-of-field teachers 17.6 Down from 20
Number of out-of-field teachers 9 No change
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.