Class Environment

Ocean Drive Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 46 Down from 49
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 60.9 Up from 49.0
Teacher attendance rate 94.3 Up from 91.2
Average teacher salary $60,422 Up from $54,188
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 93.2 Up from 79.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 88.8 Down from 89.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.4 Up from 85.9
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.2 to 1 Down from 25.8 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 18.0 Down from 21.7
Number of inexperienced teachers 9 Down from 10
Percent of out-of-field teachers 2.0 Down from 2.2
Number of out-of-field teachers 1 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.