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 1,208 students in grades Kindergarten-12, High Point Academy ranks in the top 50% 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 42% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). 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 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, 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 32% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). 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 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-8
Total Students
1,208 students
454 students
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#506 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#727 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
47
Grade 1 Students
81
57
Grade 2 Students
91
59
Grade 3 Students
103
52
Grade 4 Students
68
56
Grade 5 Students
88
60
Grade 6 Students
105
48
Grade 7 Students
108
37
Grade 8 Students
111
38
Grade 9 Students
106
-
Grade 10 Students
86
-
Grade 11 Students
93
-
Grade 12 Students
83
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
22%
63%
% White
61%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
12%