Class Environment
Pacolet Elementary School
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 28 | Down from 29 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 57.1 | Up from 51.7 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 93.1 | Up from 92.1 |
| Average teacher salary | $54,087 | Up from $50,529 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 100.0 | No change |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 81.5 | Up from 68 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 80.2 | Down from 80.8 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 84.9 | Up from 83.6 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 20.5 to 1 | Up from 20.0 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers | 20.0 | Down from 43.8 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers | 5 | Down from 14 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers | 12.0 | Up from 6.3 |
| Number of out-of-field teachers | 3 | Up from 2 |
| 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.