Spartanburg 06

Spartanburg 06 is a suburban district in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, serving 11,687 students across 14 schools with a 1.9% enrollment increase from the prior year. The district maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1 with 788 teachers on staff.

Academically, the district's performance aligns closely with state benchmarks. Reading proficiency stands at 55.6%, marginally below the state average of 55.7%, while math proficiency is 37.9% compared to the state average of 39.9%. The graduation rate of 88.6% exceeds the state average of 87.3%, indicating relatively strong completion rates.

The student population reflects significant diversity and economic challenges. Approximately 70.6% of students qualify as economically disadvantaged, 18.2% are English learners, and 18.7% receive special education services. Racial composition includes 35.7% White, 30.4% Black, 24.0% Hispanic, and 2.7% Asian students.

Financially, Spartanburg 06 operates with a per-pupil spending of $6,800, below the state average of $7,051. The total budget of $164.9 million derives from federal funding (11.8%), state contributions (49.0%), and local sources (39.1%). This funding structure and spending level suggest moderate resource constraints relative to state averages, which may influence the district's ability to address the needs of its economically disadvantaged and English learner populations.