Class Environment

Kensington Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 38 Down from 46
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 57.9 Down from 58.7
Teacher attendance rate 93.0 Up from 92.5
Average teacher salary $55,023 Down from $55,245
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 Up from 97.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 83.3 Up from 82.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 85.9 Up from 84.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 86.0 No change
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 19.1 to 1 Up from 16.4 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 12.1 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers 4 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers 0.0 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers 0 N/A
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 50.0 N/A
Number of inexperienced school leaders 1 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.