Class Environment

Saluda Trail Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 59 Up from 56
Teacher attendance rate 95.5 N/A
Average teacher salary $54,891 Up from $54,851
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 84.9 Up from 67.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 79.4 Down from 79.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 1.7 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 90.4 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 35.8 to 1 N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 4.3 Down from 11.5
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 1 Down from 3
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 8.7 Up from 3.8
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 2 Up from 1

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.