South Carolina Teacher Turnover - From 2007/08 to 2008/09

The table below presents teacher turnover rates (in percentages) and is sorted alphabetically by district. This table reflects the most current data available from the South Carolina Department of Education. 

Note:  Any full-time teacher who leaves a district, regardless of reasons given, where he/she has been employed for at least 135 days is included in the turnover calculations.

If you are interested in viewing teacher turnover data from previous years, click here.

 

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District Percent District Percent
Abbeville   7.9 Horry 10.3
Aiken   7.3 Jasper 21.7
Allendale 28.8 Kershaw   9.9
Anderson 1 10.9 Lancaster 12.7
Anderson 2   7.7 Laurens 55 12.3
Anderson 3   9.8 Laurens 56 10.4
Anderson 4 11.6 Lee 24.7
Anderson 5 14.4 Lexington 1 10.7
Bamberg 1 13.7 Lexington 2 15.1
Bamberg 2 22.4 Lexington 3   6.4
Barnwell 19 20.3 Lexington 4 17.5
Barnwell 29 15.9 Lexington 5 14.6
Barnwell 45   6.1 McCormick 20.0
Beaufort 15.8 Marion 1 17.4
Berkeley 13.9 Marion 2 19.5
Calhoun 12.3 Marion 7 18.2
Charleston 14.3 Marlboro 17.4
Cherokee   6.4 Newberry 14.0
Chester 17.3 Oconee 12.6
Chesterfield   8.8 Orangeburg 3   8.4
Clarendon 1 16.7 Orangeburg 4 21.2
Clarendon 2 10.0 Orangeburg 5 13.2
Clarendon 3   3.9 Pickens 10.1
Colleton 12.9 Richland 1 15.2
Darlington 13.5 Richland 2 14.7
Dillon 1 13.2 Saluda 19.7
Dillon 2 12.6 Spartanburg 1   9.0
Dillon 3   8.9 Spartanburg 2 12.5
Dorchester 2 13.4 Spartanburg 3 12.6
Dorchester 4 10.7 Spartanburg 4   5.5
Edgefield 10.9 Spartanburg 5 12.3
Fairfield 37.6 Spartanburg 6 13.1
Florence 1 10.9 Spartanburg 7 14.1
Florence 2 15.6 Sumter 2 16.3
Florence 3 24.0 Sumter 17 11.0
Florence 4 31.4 Union 10.7
Florence 5   3.3 Williamsburg 24.3
Georgetown 10.0 York 1   8.5
Greenville 13.0 York 2   7.7
Greenwood 50   6.7 York 3 10.0
Greenwood 51 14.7 York 4   7.3
Greenwood 52   9.9    
Hampton 1 12.8 State Total 10.1
Hampton 2 28.2 District Median 12.8

For further information regarding this or any data available on the CERRA website, please contact Dr. Jennifer Garrett, Coordinator of Research and Program Development at 800.476.2387 or garrettj@cerra.org.