Class Environment
Lexington Elementary School
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 44 | Down from 49 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 59.1 | Up from 46.4 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 94.0 | Down from 94.2 |
| Average teacher salary | $54,467 | Up from $52,050 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 100.0 | No change |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 77.6 | Down from 90.2 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 82.2 | Down from 84.9 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 2.3 | Up from 0.0 |
| Prime instructional time | 86.2 | Down from 86.5 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 24.2 to 1 | Up from 22.8 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers | 25.6 | Down from 30.2 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers | 11 | Down from 13 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers | 2.3 | Up from 0 |
| Number of out-of-field teachers | 1 | Up from 0 |
| 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.