Class Environment

Summit Parkway Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 75 Down from 76
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 68.7 Down from 70.3
Teacher attendance rate 93.0 Down from 94.0
Average teacher salary $52,664 Down from $53,003
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 Up from 98.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 83.3 Up from 81.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 82.3 Up from 81.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 2.7 Up from 2.6
Prime instructional time 87.1 Down from 90.2
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 28.8 to 1 Up from 22.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 23.3 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers 14 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers 13.3 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers 8 N/A
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 25.0 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.