Class Environment

Rudolph G. Gordon School At Jones Mill


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 68.0 Up from 49.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 61.8 Down from 69.4
Teacher attendance rate N/AV N/A
Average teacher salary $51,374 Up from $50,901
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 88.2 Up from 79.6
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 86.4 Down from 92.5
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 90.5 Down from 91.3
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 24.1 Down from 87.3
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 22.5 to 1 Up from 22.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 66.7 Up from 17.9
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 2 Down from 7
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.