School Climate

District of Orangeburg County School District


School Climate

Overall Perceptions of School Climate

District    (6.56 / 10)
65.60%
State    (6.90 / 10)
69%

Factors of School Climate

Teacher Perceptions of Instructional Focus

District    (7.70 / 10)
77%
State    (7.77 / 10)
77.70%

Teacher Perceptions of Working Conditions

District    (7.99 / 10)
79.90%
State    (7.53 / 10)
75.30%

Teacher Perceptions of Safety

District    (7.82 / 10)
78.20%
State    (8.31 / 10)
83.10%

Student Perceptions of Social-Physical Environment

District    (3.33 / 10)
33.30%
State    (4.15 / 10)
41.50%

Student Perceptions of Safety

District    (5.97 / 10)
59.70%
State    (6.76 / 10)
67.60%

Participation Rate

Teacher Participation Rate

District 98.50%    (791 / 803)
98.50%
State 91.40%    (52519 / 57473)
91.40%

Student Participation Rate

District 95.60%    (6600 / 6906)
95.60%
State 89.50%    (467091 / 521699)
89.50%

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

Teachers Students Parents
Number of surveys returned 843 7555 1966
Percent satisfied with learning environment 92.9%
79.7%
85.5%
Percent satisfied with social and physical environment 95.7%
81.2%
88.6%
Percent satisfied with school-home relations 86.3%
89.8%
84.9%

Additional Information

Our District Change from Last Year
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program 4.8 Up from 4.1
Percent of students retained 0.5 Down from 0.8
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district 4 Up from 3
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year) 33.1 Up from 27.1