Class Environment

Laurens Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 26 Down from 28
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 50.0 Up from 46.4
Teacher attendance rate 92.6 N/A
Average teacher salary $50,302 Up from $47,231
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 96.2 Down from 100.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 80.8 Up from 80
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 79.8 Down from 82.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 82.9 N/A
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 23.8 to 1 Down from 24.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 39.5 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers 17 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers 25.6 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers 11 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.