Class Environment

Berkeley High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 63 Down from 69
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 69.8 Up from 69.6
Teacher attendance rate 91.1 Up from 89.7
Average teacher salary $63,611 Up from $60,248
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 77.3 Up from 70.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 75.7 Down from 76.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 15.9 N/A
Prime instructional time 83.5 Up from 81.6
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 34.1 to 1 N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers 11.4 Up from 8.9
Number of inexperienced teachers 13 Up from 10
Percent of out-of-field teachers 11.4 Down from 20.5
Number of out-of-field teachers 13 Down from 23
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 28.6 N/A
Number of inexperienced school leaders 2 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.