Class Environment
Laurel Hill Primary School
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 38 | No change |
| Percent of K-3 teachers who are certified in Read to Succeed reading certification | 36.0 | Up from 14.8 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 60.5 | Up from 57.9 |
| Average teacher salary | $58,511 | Up from $53,718 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 78.9 | Down from 81.6 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 94.4 | Up from 59.5 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 70.5 | Up from 67.0 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 13.8 | Up from 12.9 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 4 | No change |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 3.4 | Down from 6.5 |
| Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 1 | Down from 2 |
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.