Class Environment

Broad River Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 40 Down from 44
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 60.0 Up from 56.8
Teacher attendance rate 91.8 Up from 91.0
Average teacher salary $62,865 Up from $53,348
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 81.4 Up from 60.5
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 75.8 Up from 75.7
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 82.9 Up from 82.6
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 13.0 to 1 Down from 19.6 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 26.5 Down from 29.4
Number of inexperienced teachers 9 Down from 10
Percent of out-of-field teachers 29.4 Up from 17.6
Number of out-of-field teachers 10 Up from 6
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.