Class Environment

Fairfield Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 34 No change
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 67.7 Down from 70.6
Teacher attendance rate 96.2 Down from 98.1
Average teacher salary $62,975 Up from $55,531
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 88.9 Down from 91.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 87.4 Down from 88.3
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 2.9
Prime instructional time 87.9 Down from 89.8
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 17.5 to 1 Up from 14.0 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 7.9 Down from 16.2
Number of inexperienced teachers 3 Down from 6
Percent of out-of-field teachers 13.2 Up from 8.1
Number of out-of-field teachers 5 Up from 3
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 50.0 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.