Class Environment

Augusta Circle Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 34.0 Up from 33.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 61.8 Up from 60.6
Teacher attendance rate 93.2 Down from 93.8
Average teacher salary $50,753 Up from $47,723
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 94.1 Up from 90.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 96.4 Up from 92.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 93.9 Up from 92.8
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 90.1 Down from 90.9
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.9 to 1 Down from 22.5 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 33.3 Up from 20
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 2 Down from 5
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0.0 No change
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 0 No change

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.