Class Environment

South Pointe High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 69 Down from 70
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 65.2 Up from 64.3
Teacher attendance rate 91.0 N/A
Average teacher salary $60,594 Up from $57,919
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 95.7 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 76.1 Up from 75.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 78.8 Down from 83.1
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 1.4 Down from 5.7
Prime instructional time 84.7 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 29.9 to 1 Down from 30.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 13.8 Up from 7.5
Number of inexperienced teachers 12 Up from 6
Percent of out-of-field teachers 20.7 Down from 37.5
Number of out-of-field teachers 18 Down from 30
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 20.0 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.