Class Environment

Spartanburg Preparatory School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 53 Up from 46
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 51.3 Up from 50.4
Teacher attendance rate 95.8 Down from 95.9
Average teacher salary $47,683 Down from $49,571
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 96.2 Down from 97.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 68.4 Down from 95
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 77.7 Down from 81.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 5.7 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 90.7 Up from 60.7
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 17.0 to 1 Down from 19.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 50.0 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers 26 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers 30.8 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers 16 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.