Class Environment
Paul Knox Middle School
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 35 | Down from 38 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 48.6 | Down from 48.7 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 92.5 | Down from 92.9 |
| Average teacher salary | $57,913 | Up from $55,182 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 100.0 | No change |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 80.0 | Down from 86.5 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 83.6 | Down from 87.5 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 2.9 | Down from 5.3 |
| Prime instructional time | 85.1 | Down from 85.9 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 28.5 to 1 | Up from 15.1 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers | 10.3 | Down from 29.3 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers | 4 | Down from 12 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers | 23.1 | Up from 9.8 |
| Number of out-of-field teachers | 9 | Up from 4 |
| 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.