Class Environment

Pleasant Hill Elementary School


Classroom Environment

Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 65 No change
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 70.8 Up from 69.2
Average teacher salary $55,022 Up from $51,541
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 78.5 Down from 81.5
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 85.2 Down from 92.2
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 89.3 Down from 91.5
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 No change
Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 3.4 Down from 11.4
Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes 1 Down from 4
Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 3.4 Down from 5.7
Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes 1 Down from 2

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.