Class Environment

James H. Spann Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 42 Down from 47
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 65.6 Up from 62.7
Teacher attendance rate 92.5 Down from 93.5
Average teacher salary $56,659 Up from $55,592
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 71.4 Down from 90.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 84.3 Down from 86.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 86.8 Down from 87.8
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 22.9 to 1 Up from 18.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 18.6 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers 8 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers 4.7 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers 2 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.