Class Environment
Carolina Springs Elementary School
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 54 | Down from 56 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 64.8 | Up from 61.2 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 94.7 | Up from 92.5 |
| Average teacher salary | $54,540 | Up from $53,980 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 98.2 | Down from 100.0 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 70.4 | Down from 88.2 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 81.2 | Down from 87.2 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 87.9 | Up from 84.8 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 21.8 to 1 | Down from 22.4 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers | 28.8 | Up from 20 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers | 15 | Up from 10 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers | 3.8 | Down from 8 |
| Number of out-of-field teachers | 2 | Down from 4 |
| 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.