Class Environment
District of Florence County School District Five
Classroom Environment
| Our District | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 92.0 | Down from 96.0 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 53.3 | Up from 52.1 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 94.2 | Down from 94.7 |
| Average teacher salary | $46,595 | Down from $47,407 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 79.3 | Up from 75.0 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 88.6 | N/A |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 88.3 | Down from 89.4 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | N/AV | N/A |
| Prime instructional time | 87.4 | Down from 88.2 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 19.2 to 1 | Down from 20.8 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | . | N/A |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | . | N/A |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | . | N/A |
| Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | . | N/A |
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.