Class Environment

Spartanburg High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 124 Down from 128
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 74.9 Up from 73.0
Teacher attendance rate 93.5 Down from 95.2
Average teacher salary $59,656 Up from $57,390
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 Up from 99.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 86.4 Down from 87.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 89.2 Up from 88.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 85.2 Down from 86.1
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 23.5 to 1 Down from 25.4 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 23.7 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers 36 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers 21.7 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers 33 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.