Class Environment

Cherryvale Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 15 Down from 25
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 80.0 Up from 64.0
Teacher attendance rate 89.8 N/A
Average teacher salary $62,825 Up from $58,374
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 70.4 Up from 53.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 67.4 Down from 68.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 20.0 Up from 12.0
Prime instructional time 79.4 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.7 to 1 Down from 25.4 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 8.8 Down from 9.7
Number of inexperienced teachers 3 No change
Percent of out-of-field teachers 55.9 Up from 51.6
Number of out-of-field teachers 19 Up from 16
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.