Class Environment

Aiken Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 40 Down from 48
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 45.0 Down from 55.9
Teacher attendance rate 89.4 Down from 93.0
Average teacher salary $54,489 Down from $56,890
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 59.5 Down from 83.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 76.8 Down from 87.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 79.0 Down from 83.3
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 19.6 to 1 Up from 17.9 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 15.2 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers 5 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers 3.0 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers 1 N/A
Percent of inexperienced school leaders N/AV N/A
Number of inexperienced school leaders N/AV N/A

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.