School Climate

District of Dorchester County School District 4


School Climate

Overall Perceptions of School Climate

District    (6.94 / 10)
69.40%
State    (6.90 / 10)
69%

Factors of School Climate

Teacher Perceptions of Instructional Focus

District    (7.58 / 10)
75.80%
State    (7.77 / 10)
77.70%

Teacher Perceptions of Working Conditions

District    (8.07 / 10)
80.70%
State    (7.53 / 10)
75.30%

Teacher Perceptions of Safety

District    (8.55 / 10)
85.50%
State    (8.31 / 10)
83.10%

Student Perceptions of Social-Physical Environment

District    (3.85 / 10)
38.50%
State    (4.15 / 10)
41.50%

Student Perceptions of Safety

District    (6.64 / 10)
66.40%
State    (6.76 / 10)
67.60%

Participation Rate

Teacher Participation Rate

District 89.60%    (147 / 164)
89.60%
State 91.40%    (52519 / 57473)
91.40%

Student Participation Rate

District 94.50%    (1298 / 1373)
94.50%
State 89.50%    (467091 / 521699)
89.50%

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

Teachers Students Parents
Number of surveys returned 176 1434 326
Percent satisfied with learning environment 93.6%
85.2%
93.2%
Percent satisfied with social and physical environment 95.4%
86.2%
94%
Percent satisfied with school-home relations 92.5%
92.3%
92.7%

Additional Information

Our District Change from Last Year
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program 8.9 Up from 6.9
Percent of students retained 0.9 Down from 1.9
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district 1 No change
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year) 21.4 Down from 38.3