Class Environment

John W. Moore Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 61 Down from 63
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 70.5 Up from 60.3
Teacher attendance rate 94.7 Down from 95.1
Average teacher salary $61,001 Up from $56,787
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 96.7 Up from 95.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 85.0 Up from 77.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 76.5 Down from 77.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.0 Up from 87.5
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 26.6 to 1 Up from 26.1 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 2.6 Down from 9.6
Number of inexperienced teachers 2 Down from 7
Percent of out-of-field teachers 18.2 Down from 26
Number of out-of-field teachers 14 Down from 19
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 25.0 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.