Class Environment

A.J. Whittenberg Elementary School Of Engineering


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 35.0 Up from 33.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 65.7 Down from 69.7
Teacher attendance rate 91.0 Down from 94.3
Average teacher salary $48,832 Up from $48,546
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 85.7 Down from 87.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 90.6 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 85.1 Up from 83.1
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 87.3 Down from 91.0
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 28.3 to 1 Up from 22.6 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 18.5 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 5 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.