High Point Academy vs. Spartanburg Preparatory School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
High Point Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Spartanburg Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,251 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, High Point Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 482 students in grades Kindergarten-9, Spartanburg Preparatory School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-9
Total Students
1,251 students
482 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#536 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#763 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
101
57
Grade 1 Students
94
58
Grade 2 Students
72
49
Grade 3 Students
102
48
Grade 4 Students
99
61
Grade 5 Students
107
53
Grade 6 Students
106
66
Grade 7 Students
103
45
Grade 8 Students
105
31
Grade 9 Students
112
12
Grade 10 Students
95
2
Grade 11 Students
90
-
Grade 12 Students
65
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
18%
56%
% White
65%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
14%
