Class Environment

Kershaw Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 31 Down from 32
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 60.7 Down from 68.8
Teacher attendance rate N/AV N/A
Average teacher salary $54,867 Up from $54,515
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 81.3 Down from 90.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 84.4 Down from 87.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time N/AV N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 24.4 to 1 Down from 25.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 28.6 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers 8 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers 3.6 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.