Class Environment
District of Lexington County School District One
Classroom Environment
Our District | Change from Last Year | |
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Total Number of Teachers | 1981 | Up from 1923 |
Percent of K-3 teachers who are certified in Read to Succeed reading certification | 56.7 | Up from 36.7 |
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 65.0 | Down from 65.5 |
Average teacher salary | $54,684 | Up from $52,689 |
Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 77.8 | Down from 82.5 |
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 91.5 | Up from 90.5 |
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 90.6 | Up from 90.5 |
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.2 | Up from 0.1 |
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 8.1 | Down from 11.9 |
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 61 | Down from 99 |
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 2.7 | Up from 2.5 |
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 20 | Down from 21 |
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.