Class Environment

Tanglewood Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 52 Down from 59
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 53.9 Up from 50.8
Teacher attendance rate 91.6 Down from 92.1
Average teacher salary $56,044 Up from $52,546
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 75.0 Up from 71.8
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 67.5 Down from 68.7
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 1.7
Prime instructional time 81.7 Up from 81.1
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.7 to 1 Down from 21.8 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 42.9 Down from 55
Number of inexperienced teachers 24 Down from 33
Percent of out-of-field teachers 3.6 Down from 6.7
Number of out-of-field teachers 2 Down 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.