Class Environment

Forest Hills Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 34 Down from 39
Teacher attendance rate 93.3 N/A
Average teacher salary $45,935 Down from $46,297
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 85.7 Up from 70.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 72.7 Up from 70.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 2.9 Up from 2.6
Prime instructional time 83.2 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 18.7 to 1 N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 34.8 Up from 30.4
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 8 Up from 7
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 No change
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0 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.