Class Environment

Mt. Gallant Elementary


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 30.0 Up from 28.0
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 56.7 Down from 57.1
Teacher attendance rate 94.9 Down from 97.1
Average teacher salary $53,483 Up from $51,918
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 83.3 Down from 89.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 92.9 Up from 89.3
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 92.8 Down from 94.0
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Prime instructional time 89.7 Down from 92.2
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 20.3 to 1 Down from 22.0 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 5.3 Down from 15.8
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.