Class Environment

Aiken Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 29.0 Down from 35.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 55.2 Down from 65.7
Teacher attendance rate 90.9 Down from 98.4
Average teacher salary $46,371 Down from $49,024
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 55.2 Down from 60.0
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 73.1 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 73.9 Up from 70.9
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 3.1
Prime instructional time 84.2 Down from 91.5
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 26.5 to 1 Down from 27.1 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 28.0 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 7 N/A
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 12.0 N/A
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 3 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.