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Spartanburg Freshman Academy (Closed 2023)

50 Emory Road
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 534 students in grades 9, Spartanburg Freshman Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 76% (which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 73% (which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
534 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (SC)
(15-16)
76%
46%
(15-16)
73%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
3%
1%
Hispanic
(15-16)
7%
9%
Black
(15-16)
54%
34%
White
(15-16)
34%
52%
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
2%
4%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% SC state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% SC state average).
How many students attend Spartanburg Freshman Academy?
534 students attend Spartanburg Freshman Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Spartanburg Freshman Academy students are Black, 34% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Spartanburg Freshman Academy?
Spartanburg Freshman Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Spartanburg Freshman Academy offer ?
Spartanburg Freshman Academy offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Spartanburg Freshman Academy part of?
Spartanburg Freshman Academy is part of Spartanburg 07 School District.

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