Class Environment

Kingston Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 26 Down from 32
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 50.0 Down from 53.1
Teacher attendance rate 94.5 Down from 95.0
Average teacher salary $60,580 Up from $56,192
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 92.9 Up from 90.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 93.2 Up from 87.3
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.4 Down from 90.7
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 23.3 to 1 Up from 22.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 20.7 Up from 17.2
Number of inexperienced teachers 6 Up from 5
Percent of out-of-field teachers 0.0 Down from 3.4
Number of out-of-field teachers 0 Down from 1
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.