Class Environment

Dutch Fork High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 116 Up from 106
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 83.6 Up from 80.2
Teacher attendance rate 98.3 Down from 99.3
Average teacher salary $67,733 Up from $63,722
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 96.9 Up from 84
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 91.7 Up from 89.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 91.8 Down from 92.3
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 27.8 to 1 Up from 27.1 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 12.5 Down from 14.3
Number of inexperienced teachers 14 Down from 15
Percent of out-of-field teachers 12.5 Up from 9.5
Number of out-of-field teachers 14 Up from 10
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 0.0 Down from 20
Number of inexperienced school leaders 0 Down from 1

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.