School Climate

District of Berkeley County School District


School Climate

Overall Perceptions of School Climate

District    (5.98 / 10)
59.80%
State    (6.68 / 10)
66.80%

Factors of School Climate

Teacher Perceptions of Instructional Focus

District    (7.02 / 10)
70.20%
State    (7.68 / 10)
76.80%

Teacher Perceptions of Working Conditions

District    (6.44 / 10)
64.40%
State    (7.18 / 10)
71.80%

Teacher Perceptions of Safety

District    (7.72 / 10)
77.20%
State    (8.05 / 10)
80.50%

Student Perceptions of Social-Physical Environment

District    (2.98 / 10)
29.80%
State    (4.03 / 10)
40.30%

Student Perceptions of Safety

District    (5.72 / 10)
57.20%
State    (6.46 / 10)
64.60%

Participation Rate

Teacher Participation Rate

District 93.80%    (2195 / 2340)
93.80%
State 89.40%    (50447 / 56457)
89.40%

Student Participation Rate

District 89.50%    (24396 / 27266)
89.50%
State 84.50%    (496728 / 587754)
84.50%

Results of Teacher, Student, and Parent Opinion Surveys

Teachers Students Parents
Number of surveys returned 2347 26235 5230
Percent satisfied with learning environment 87.4%
78.9%
88.5%
Percent satisfied with social and physical environment 87.3%
75.9%
90.1%
Percent satisfied with school-home relations 85.5%
89.4%
89.1%

Additional Information

Our District Change from Last Year
Percent of students served by gifted and talented program 18.9 Up from 18.6
Percent of students retained 1.0 Down from 1.2
Principal's/Superintendent's/Director's years at school/district 1 No change
Chronic Absenteeism Rate (Note: Data are from prior school year) 33.2 Up from 15.9