Class Environment

Cooley Springs-Fingerville Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 19 Up from 18
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 68.4 Down from 83.3
Teacher attendance rate 92.7 Down from 95.3
Average teacher salary $58,364 Up from $56,604
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 86.4 Down from 90.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 89.5 Down from 91.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 86.2 Down from 88.3
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.8 to 1 Down from 24.4 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 17.1 Down from 19.4
Number of inexperienced teachers 6 No change
Percent of out-of-field teachers 0.0 Down from 12.9
Number of out-of-field teachers 0 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.