Class Environment

Laing Middle


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 67 Down from 69
Teacher attendance rate 92.4 N/A
Average teacher salary $53,526 Down from $53,720
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 92.3 Up from 74.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 84.6 Up from 81.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 89.8 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.9 to 1 N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 18.2 Down from 18.8
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 6 No change
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 3.0 Down from 3.1
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 1 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.