Class Environment

Mary H. Wright Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 29 Down from 34
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 58.6 Down from 59.0
Teacher attendance rate 87.2 Down from 92.5
Average teacher salary $50,836 Up from $50,382
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 93.1 Down from 97.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 65.5 Up from 51.7
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 63.0 Down from 65.7
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 89.6 Up from 83.0
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.7 to 1 Up from 18.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 16.1 Down from 20
Number of inexperienced teachers 5 Down from 7
Percent of out-of-field teachers 22.6 Up from 2.9
Number of out-of-field teachers 7 Up from 1
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.