Class Environment
Buist Academy
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 33 | Down from 38 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 78.8 | Up from 76.3 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 93.6 | Up from 91.4 |
| Average teacher salary | $63,324 | Up from $61,023 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 100.0 | Up from 97.4 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 74.3 | Up from 57.6 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 67.2 | Down from 71.2 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 90.4 | Up from 88.5 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 24.9 to 1 | Up from 24.3 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers | 9.1 | Down from 14.7 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers | 3 | Down from 5 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers | 15.2 | Down from 32.4 |
| Number of out-of-field teachers | 5 | Down from 11 |
| 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.