Class Environment

Carolina Springs Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 58 Down from 65
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 44.8 Down from 45.7
Teacher attendance rate 94.2 Up from 93.7
Average teacher salary $54,288 Up from $52,278
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 Up from 96.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 77.2 Down from 82.5
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 81.0 Down from 83.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 1.5
Prime instructional time 86.9 Up from 85.8
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 24.1 to 1 Up from 22.0 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 22.9 Down from 25
Number of inexperienced teachers 16 No change
Percent of out-of-field teachers 22.9 Up from 7.8
Number of out-of-field teachers 16 Up from 5
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 25.0 Up from 0
Number of inexperienced school leaders 1 Up from 0

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.