Class Environment

Lancaster High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 71 Down from 76
Teacher attendance rate 93.2 N/A
Average teacher salary $56,053 Up from $55,825
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 91.4 Up from 86.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 83.0 Up from 81.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 4.2 Up from 2.6
Prime instructional time 86.0 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 37.7 to 1 N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 11.1 Down from 12.5
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 3 Down from 4
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 Down from 6.3
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0 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.