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:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 578 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 28% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 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 1,304 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 35% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% 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
578 students
1,304 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
92 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#659 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#518 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
102
Grade 1 Students
67
82
Grade 2 Students
70
102
Grade 3 Students
80
96
Grade 4 Students
71
108
Grade 5 Students
74
113
Grade 6 Students
56
114
Grade 7 Students
40
111
Grade 8 Students
41
120
Grade 9 Students
8
97
Grade 10 Students
-
99
Grade 11 Students
-
69
Grade 12 Students
-
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
59%
17%
% White
27%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
16%