Class Environment
Congaree Elementary School
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 28 | Down from 30 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 64.3 | Up from 63.3 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 94.6 | Down from 100.0 |
| Average teacher salary | $53,381 | Up from $49,584 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 92.9 | Down from 96.7 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 74.2 | Up from 73.3 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 78.1 | Down from 82.1 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 7.1 | Up from 0.0 |
| Prime instructional time | 87.9 | Down from 94.0 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 19.4 to 1 | No change |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers | 22.2 | Down from 39.3 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers | 6 | Down from 11 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers | 14.8 | Up from 14.3 |
| Number of out-of-field teachers | 4 | No change |
| Percent of inexperienced school leaders | 50.0 | No change |
| Number of inexperienced school leaders | 1 | 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.