Class Environment

Buena Vista Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 40 Down from 53
Teacher attendance rate 93.9 N/A
Average teacher salary $54,543 Up from $53,410
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 75.5 Down from 87.5
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 83.4 Down from 89.4
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 89.6 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 22.8 to 1 N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 10.7 Down from 12.8
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 3 Down from 5
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.