Class Environment

Briggs Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 36 Down from 41
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 66.7 Down from 73.2
Teacher attendance rate 94.8 Down from 97.1
Average teacher salary $55,004 Up from $54,793
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 75.6 Down from 87.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 80.6 Down from 86.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.9 Down from 89.7
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 18.4 to 1 Up from 18.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 18.5 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers 5 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers 7.4 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.