Class Environment

Chester Park Elementary School Of The Arts


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 29 Down from 33
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 41.4 Up from 39.7
Teacher attendance rate 93.2 Down from 97.6
Average teacher salary $52,745 Up from $49,506
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 70.0 Up from 51.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 70.8 Down from 71.7
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 84.6 Down from 88.3
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 22.3 to 1 Up from 18.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 33.3 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers 9 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers 3.7 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.