Class Environment
Saluda River Academy For The Arts
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 26 | Up from 25 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 65.4 | Up from 64.0 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 94.2 | Up from 91.4 |
| Average teacher salary | $56,191 | Up from $53,206 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 92.3 | Down from 100.0 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 63.0 | Down from 92.9 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 77.6 | Down from 85.6 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 88.1 | Up from 85.1 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 20.2 to 1 | Up from 16.4 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers | 12.5 | Down from 20 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers | 3 | Down from 5 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers | 16.7 | Up from 0 |
| Number of out-of-field teachers | 4 | Up from 0 |
| Percent of inexperienced school leaders | 100.0 | Up from 0 |
| Number of inexperienced school leaders | 1 | Up from 0 |
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.