Class Environment

Dutch Fork Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 66 Up from 64
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 74.2 Down from 78.1
Teacher attendance rate 93.7 Up from 93.5
Average teacher salary $61,717 Up from $57,187
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 90.3 Up from 78.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 86.6 Up from 85.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 1.5 Up from 0.0
Prime instructional time 87.3 Down from 88.0
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 22.7 to 1 Up from 22.1 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 11.1 Up from 9.4
Number of inexperienced teachers 7 Up from 6
Percent of out-of-field teachers 1.6 Up from 0
Number of out-of-field teachers 1 Up from 0
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 20.0 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.