Class Environment

Saxe Gotha Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 53.0 Up from 52.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 52.8 Down from 53.8
Teacher attendance rate 92.1 Down from 93.4
Average teacher salary $48,909 Up from $47,698
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 88.7 Up from 76.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 91.5 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 86.6 Up from 84.4
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 84.6 Down from 87.7
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.3 to 1 Up from 19.7 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 20.0 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.