Class Environment

Lowcountry Montessori School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 26 N/A
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 43.5 Down from 49.3
Teacher attendance rate 98.7 Up from 95.3
Average teacher salary $44,004 Down from $45,360
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 69.0 Down from 82.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 75.0 Down from 95
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 81.1 Up from 77.7
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 95.8 Up from 95.0
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 14.2 to 1 Down from 19.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 45.8 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers 11 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers 87.5 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers 21 N/A
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 100.0 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.