Dorman High School vs. Spartanburg High School
Should I attend Dorman High School or Spartanburg High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dorman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Spartanburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 3,713 students in grades 9-12, Dorman High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,970 students in grades 9-12, Spartanburg High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,713 students
1,970 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
204 teachers
132 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#231 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#65 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
79%
Graduation Rate
86%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
997
592
Grade 10 Students
1032
517
Grade 11 Students
831
453
Grade 12 Students
853
408
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
21%
11%
% Black
31%
49%
% White
39%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%