Class Environment

Blacksburg Middle School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 25.0 Up from 24.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 52.0 Down from 54.2
Teacher attendance rate 91.1 Down from 91.8
Average teacher salary $47,179 Down from $48,310
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 80.0 Down from 83.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 90.9 N/A
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 89.0 Up from 88.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 3.8
Prime instructional time 82.6 Down from 86.9
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 22.1 to 1 Up from 21.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 11.1 N/A
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 2 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.