Class Environment

Sterling School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 54 Up from 47
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 74.4 Up from 68.3
Teacher attendance rate 92.9 Down from 94.9
Average teacher salary $60,669 Up from $57,010
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 83.3 Down from 84
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 87.0 Down from 88.4
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 3.7 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 88.1 Down from 89.5
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 19.6 to 1 Down from 21.1 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 7.4 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers 4 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers 3.7 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.