Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
- Grades: 10-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does H. B. Swofford Career Center offer ?
H. B. Swofford Career Center offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is H. B. Swofford Career Center part of?
H. B. Swofford Career Center is part of Spartanburg 82 School District.
School Reviews
2 10/17/2011
if it had not been for this school and a wonderful teacher Miss Holden Health occ.1980 I would not have become the pearson I am thank you and Thank Miss Holden for the doors she open for us
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