Class Environment
Pelion High School
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 45 | Down from 55 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 77.8 | Down from 81.8 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 92.7 | Up from 92.3 |
| Average teacher salary | $59,255 | Up from $56,058 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 97.8 | Down from 100.0 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 84.3 | Down from 85.7 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 83.2 | Up from 81.9 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 78.8 | Up from 78.4 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 30.3 to 1 | Up from 28.0 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers | 20.0 | Down from 35.7 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers | 12 | Down from 25 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers | 11.7 | Down from 30 |
| Number of out-of-field teachers | 7 | Down from 21 |
| 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.