Class Environment

Easterling Primary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 21 Down from 30
Percent of K-3 teachers who are certified in Read to Succeed reading certification 87.0 Up from 60.9
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 47.6 Up from 30.0
Teacher attendance rate 92.8 Down from 94.2
Average teacher salary $52,332 Up from $45,969
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 100.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 64.3 Down from 87.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 76.0 Down from 76.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 3.3
Prime instructional time 92.5 Down from 93.7
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 3.4 to 1 Down from 17.5 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 11.5 Down from 42.9
Number of inexperienced teachers 3 Down from 12
Percent of out-of-field teachers 34.6 Up from 25
Number of out-of-field teachers 9 Up from 7
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 33.3 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.