Class Environment

Spartanburg Preparatory School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 34 Down from 38
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 44.1 Down from 63.2
Teacher attendance rate 94.8 Down from 95.1
Average teacher salary $50,517 Down from $51,183
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 85.3 Down from 92.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 61.1 Down from 85.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 71.7 Down from 83.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 13.2
Prime instructional time 87.1 Down from 89.4
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 15.2 to 1 Up from 15.1 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 11.4 Down from 25.5
Number of inexperienced teachers 5 Down from 13
Percent of out-of-field teachers 38.6 Down from 39.2
Number of out-of-field teachers 17 Down from 20
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.