Class Environment

Saxe Gotha Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 52 Down from 56
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 73.1 Up from 62.2
Teacher attendance rate 93.9 Up from 92.3
Average teacher salary $56,466 Up from $54,720
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 80.4 Down from 84.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 85.0 Up from 84.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 86.6 Up from 84.7
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.4 to 1 Down from 22.5 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 14.6 Down from 18.8
Number of inexperienced teachers 7 Down from 9
Percent of out-of-field teachers 2.1 No change
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.