Class Environment

Newberry High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 44 Down from 51
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 63.6 Up from 62.7
Teacher attendance rate 94.6 Down from 95.1
Average teacher salary $54,251 Up from $51,215
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 88.6 Down from 90.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 68.6 Down from 82
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 79.7 Down from 86.1
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 6.8 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 87.3 Down from 87.9
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 29.7 to 1 Up from 23.4 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 7.7 Down from 23.7
Number of inexperienced teachers 6 Down from 18
Percent of out-of-field teachers 24.4 Down from 28.9
Number of out-of-field teachers 19 Down from 22
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 0.0 Down from 25
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.