Class Environment

Pinehurst Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 53 Down from 55
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 60.4 Up from 52.3
Teacher attendance rate 96.0 Down from 96.4
Average teacher salary $54,127 Up from $51,194
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 75.5 Up from 71.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 73.6 Down from 74.1
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 89.1 Up from 88.3
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.9 to 1 Up from 20.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 52.8 Up from 47.5
Number of inexperienced teachers 19 No change
Percent of out-of-field teachers 27.8 Up from 25
Number of out-of-field teachers 10 No change
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.