Class Environment

Belton Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 27 Down from 29
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 55.6 Up from 55.2
Teacher attendance rate 93.7 Up from 92.6
Average teacher salary $58,246 Up from $55,279
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 83.3 Down from 87.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 86.0 Up from 84.7
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 1.7
Prime instructional time 89.1 Up from 88.1
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 22.9 to 1 Down from 26.1 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 15.4 Down from 16.7
Number of inexperienced teachers 6 No change
Percent of out-of-field teachers 10.3 Down from 27.8
Number of out-of-field teachers 4 Down from 10
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.