Class Environment

Hartsville Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 67 Down from 68
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 56.7 Up from 55.9
Teacher attendance rate 93.5 Down from 98.5
Average teacher salary $55,243 Up from $52,707
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 91.0 Down from 94.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 85.1 Up from 84.4
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 87.1 Down from 89.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 3.0 Up from 2.9
Prime instructional time 85.5 Down from 91.2
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.0 to 1 Down from 21.0 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 13.4 Down from 27.5
Number of inexperienced teachers 9 Down from 19
Percent of out-of-field teachers 20.9 Up from 15.9
Number of out-of-field teachers 14 Up from 11
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.