Class Environment

Ware Shoals Elementary/Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 19 No change
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 52.6 Up from 42.1
Average teacher salary $47,998 Up from $43,931
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 Up from 89.5
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 83.3 Up from 72.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 83.2 Up from 80.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 No change
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 0 No change
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 16.7 Up from 15.4
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 2 No change

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.