Class Environment

Armstrong Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 34.0 Up from 32.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 55.9 Down from 62.5
Teacher attendance rate 91.6 Up from 88.4
Average teacher salary $49,186 Down from $52,272
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 67.6 Down from 75.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 82.8 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 86.8 Down from 87.4
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 2.9 Down from 8.0
Prime instructional time 86.6 Up from 83.2
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 16.5 to 1 N/A
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 40.0 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 8 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0 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.