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