Class Environment

Meeting Street Academy - Spartanburg


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 43 Up from 36
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 23.3 Down from 23.9
Teacher attendance rate 95.9 Up from 93.9
Average teacher salary $48,837 Down from $49,164
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 62.8 Down from 66.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 71.9 Up from 55.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 65.0 Up from 63.3
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 88.9 Up from 85.6
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 15.2 to 1 Down from 17.1 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 30.4 Down from 52.4
Number of inexperienced teachers 7 Down from 11
Percent of out-of-field teachers 34.8 Down from 38.1
Number of out-of-field teachers 8 No change
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.