Class Environment
Sunset Park Center For Accelerated Studies
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 29.0 | No change |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 48.3 | No change |
| Teacher attendance rate | 93.7 | Down from 96.4 |
| Average teacher salary | $48,633 | Up from $47,000 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 72.4 | Up from 69.0 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 84.0 | Up from 73.9 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 77.0 | No change |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 88.3 | Down from 89.4 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 20.4 to 1 | Down from 21.2 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 0.0 | Down from 16.7 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 0 | 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.