Class Environment

Round Top Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 42 Up from 41
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 54.8 Down from 65.9
Teacher attendance rate 95.7 Up from 92.3
Average teacher salary $53,315 Down from $55,831
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 97.6 Down from 100.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 66.7 Down from 82.5
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 81.3 Down from 88.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 4.8 Down from 7.3
Prime instructional time 90.1 Up from 87.9
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.4 to 1 Down from 22.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 31.3 Up from 25
Number of inexperienced teachers 15 Up from 10
Percent of out-of-field teachers 2.1 Down from 2.5
Number of out-of-field teachers 1 No change
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 33.3 Down from 50
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.