Spartanburg 07 School District

610 Dupre Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Spartanburg 07 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 3,060 students in Spartanburg 07 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in South Carolina.
Public Preschools in Spartanburg 07 School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the South Carolina public preschool average of 53% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
10 Schools
578 Schools
# Students
7,371 Students
307,398 Students
# Teachers
585 Teachers
22,500 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Spartanburg 07 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 76 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SC)
#29 out of 81 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Spartanburg 07  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spartanburg 07  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spartanburg 07  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Spartanburg 07  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Spartanburg 07  School District and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.67
# American Indian Students
4 Students
818 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
152 Students
4,464 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
800 Students
39,815 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
13%
# Black Students
3,637 Students
98,237 Students
% Black Students
49%
32%
# White Students
2,285 Students
143,199 Students
% White Students
31%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
376 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
468 Students
20,432 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
367
26,592
# Students in K Grade:
598
46,898
# Students in 1st Grade:
567
48,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
494
47,036
# Students in 3rd Grade:
567
44,157
# Students in 4th Grade:
556
43,257
# Students in 5th Grade:
557
41,108
# Students in 6th Grade:
543
3,454
# Students in 7th Grade:
475
2,573
# Students in 8th Grade:
591
2,471
# Students in 9th Grade:
677
417
# Students in 10th Grade:
541
357
# Students in 11th Grade:
437
297
# Students in 12th Grade:
401
225
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,752 is higher than the state median of $15,297. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,358 is higher than the state median of $14,891. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SC)
Total Revenue
$146 MM
$12,084 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Spartanburg 07  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$150 MM
$11,764 MM
This chart displays total spending of Spartanburg 07  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,752
$15,297
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Spartanburg 07  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,358
$14,891
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Spartanburg 07  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Spartanburg 07 School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jesse Boyd Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1505 Fernwood Glendale Road
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 594-4430
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #22.
Meeting Street Academy-spartanburg
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
201 East Broad Street Suite 11
Spartanburg, SC 29306
(864) 253-1800
Grades: PK-6
| 320 students
Rank: #33.
The Cleveland Academy Of Leadership
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
151 Franklin Street
Spartanburg, SC 29303
(864) 594-4444
Grades: PK-5
| 463 students
Rank: #44.
E. P. Todd School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Old Canaan Road
Spartanburg, SC 29302
(864) 594-4475
Grades: PK-5
| 576 students
Rank: #55.
Drayton Mills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 Skylyn Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 586-7979
Grades: PK-5
| 751 students
Rank: #66.
Mary H. Wright Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
457 South Church Street
Spartanburg, SC 29306
(864) 594-4477
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,371 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in SC)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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