Class Environment

Willow Drive Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 25 Down from 35
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 72.0 Up from 65.7
Teacher attendance rate 89.8 Down from 93.0
Average teacher salary $61,333 Up from $57,173
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 Up from 97.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 77.4 Down from 77.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 81.5 Down from 83.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 24.0 Up from 14.3
Prime instructional time 78.7 Down from 81.9
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 30.6 to 1 Up from 27.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 9.4 Down from 23.5
Number of inexperienced teachers 3 Down from 8
Percent of out-of-field teachers 53.1 Down from 61.8
Number of out-of-field teachers 17 Down from 21
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 50.0 Down from 100
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.