Class Environment

District of Rock Hill School District (York 3)


Classroom Environment

Our District Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 1265 Up from 1256
Percent of K-3 teachers who are certified in Read to Succeed reading certification N/AV N/A
Teacher attendance rate 94.4 N/A
Average teacher salary $54,641 Up from $54,382
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 89.3 Up from 87.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 87.6 Up from 87.3
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.2 No change
Prime instructional time 88.0 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 23.1 to 1 N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 17.4 Up from 12.4
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 97 Up from 66
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 4.7 Up from 3.4
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 26 Up from 18

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.