Class Environment

Dutchman Creek Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 48 Down from 53
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 66.7 Up from 66.0
Teacher attendance rate 89.0 Down from 91.3
Average teacher salary $61,061 Up from $58,295
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 83.6 Up from 70.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 72.7 Up from 72.6
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 2.1 Down from 3.8
Prime instructional time 83.5 Down from 85.2
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 24.1 to 1 Down from 25.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 13.6 Up from 9.6
Number of inexperienced teachers 8 Up from 5
Percent of out-of-field teachers 13.6 Down from 17.3
Number of out-of-field teachers 8 Down from 9
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.