Class Environment

Diamond Hill Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 22 Up from 21
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 77.3 Up from 71.4
Teacher attendance rate 95.4 Up from 94.4
Average teacher salary $55,686 Up from $52,306
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 80.0 Down from 81
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 79.0 Down from 83.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 94.2 Up from 94.1
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 18.6 to 1 Down from 22.9 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 14.3 Down from 19
Number of inexperienced teachers 3 Down from 4
Percent of out-of-field teachers 19.0 Up from 14.3
Number of out-of-field teachers 4 Up from 3
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 0.0 No change
Number of inexperienced school leaders 0 No change

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.