Our District	Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers	88	Down from 93
Percent of K-3 teachers who are certified in Read to Succeed reading certification	100.0	No change
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees	48.9	Down from 52.8
Teacher attendance rate	93.0	Down from 94.9
Average teacher salary	$54,778	Up from $51,561
Percent of teachers on continuing contract	100.0	No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year	88.4	Down from 90.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average	88.5	Down from 88.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks	0.0	No change
Prime instructional time	87.6	Down from 89.5
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects	22.7 to 1	Down from 31.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in low poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in low poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Percent of inexperienced school leaders teaching in low poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Number of inexperienced school leaders teaching in low poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in low poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in low poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in high poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in high poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Percent of inexperienced school leaders teaching in high poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Number of inexperienced school leaders teaching in high poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in high poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in high poverty schools	N/A	N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers	7.9	Down from 19.8
Number of inexperienced teachers	10	Down from 26
Percent of out-of-field teachers	22.8	Up from 19.8
Number of out-of-field teachers	29	Up from 26

Inexperienced Teacher- a teacher with less than 4 years of experience.
Inexperienced School Leader- a School Administrator that has not completed their formal evaluation process (Tier 1)
Out of Field Teacher- a teacher teaching a course or courses outside their field of certification when a certification is required for that course.

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.