Class Environment

Oakland Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 39.0 Up from 38.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 59.0 Down from 60.5
Teacher attendance rate 94.3 Up from 93.7
Average teacher salary $51,930 Up from $51,375
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 94.9 Up from 84.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 82.9 Down from 86.5
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 81.7 Up from 79.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 89.3 Up from 89.0
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 21.3 to 1 Up from 19.2 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 10.0 Down from 23.8
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.