Class Environment

James Island Charter High School


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Our School Change from Last Year
Total Number of Teachers 102 No change
Percent of teachers with advanced degrees 78.4 Up from 76.4
Teacher attendance rate 95.8 Up from 91.9
Average teacher salary $65,728 Up from $61,415
Percent of teachers on continuing contract 98.0 No change
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year 89.1 Up from 86.9
Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average 89.6 Down from 91.2
Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks 0.0 Down from 2.0
Prime instructional time 92.1 Up from 85.4
Student-teacher ratio in core subjects 29.1 to 1 Down from 30.4 to 1
Percent of inexperienced teachers 11.3 Down from 16.3
Number of inexperienced teachers 12 Down from 17
Percent of out-of-field teachers 19.8 Up from 17.3
Number of out-of-field teachers 21 Up from 18
Percent of inexperienced school leaders 0.0 Down from 20
Number of inexperienced school leaders 0 Down from 1

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.