Class Environment

New Providence Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 44.0 Up from 42.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 68.2 Down from 69.0
Teacher attendance rate 95.1 Down from 96.4
Average teacher salary $55,718 Up from $53,213
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 95.5 Up from 88.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 97.5 Up from 94.1
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 94.3 Up from 91.4
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 91.3 Down from 92.5
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.2 to 1 Down from 22.5 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 3.8 Down from 12.5
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 1 Down from 3
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.