Class Environment

Ridge View High School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 80 Down from 90
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 73.8 Up from 69.3
Teacher attendance rate 93.8 Up from 92.4
Average teacher salary $56,803 Up from $54,357
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 73.4 Down from 75
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 79.2 Down from 84.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 1.7
Prime instructional time 87.0 Up from 86.1
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 35.6 to 1 Up from 35.3 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 14.7 Down from 28.8
Number of inexperienced teachers 21 Down from 30
Percent of out-of-field teachers 12.6 Down from 17.3
Number of out-of-field teachers 18 No change
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 40.0 Up from 25
Number of inexperienced school leaders 2 Up 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.