Class Environment
Lexington Middle School
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 52 | Down from 61 |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 55.8 | Down from 63.9 |
| Average teacher salary | $54,341 | Down from $54,455 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 73.1 | Down from 83.6 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 67.9 | Down from 90.7 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 82.4 | Down from 90.0 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 11.8 | Down from 14.8 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 2 | Down from 4 |
| 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.