Serving 851 students in grades 9, Dorman High Freshman Campus ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 83% (which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 78% (which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 58% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
851 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)83%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)78%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
22%
13%
Black
28%
31%
White
42%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% SC state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% SC state average).
How many students attend Dorman High Freshman Campus?
851 students attend Dorman High Freshman Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Dorman High Freshman Campus students are White, 28% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dorman High Freshman Campus?
Dorman High Freshman Campus has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dorman High Freshman Campus offer ?
Dorman High Freshman Campus offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Dorman High Freshman Campus part of?
Dorman High Freshman Campus is part of Spartanburg 06 School District.
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