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 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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-12
Total Students
454 students
1,208 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
88 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#727 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#506 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
53%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
85
Grade 1 Students
57
81
Grade 2 Students
59
91
Grade 3 Students
52
103
Grade 4 Students
56
68
Grade 5 Students
60
88
Grade 6 Students
48
105
Grade 7 Students
37
108
Grade 8 Students
38
111
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
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
11%
12%
% Black
63%
22%
% White
17%
61%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
15%