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Dorman High

1050 Cavalier Way, Roebuck, SC 29376 · (864) 582-4347 · Spartanburg County
GRADES 09–12HIGH22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL3,920 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
3,920
High
DISTRICT 837 · STATE 953
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
223 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 995624%
Grade 101,17130%
Grade 1190423%
Grade 1288923%
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
1,37335%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
93724%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 14% · US 30%
Black
1,23732%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Asian
1213%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
2366%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
110%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,95350%
Female
1,96750%

School pathway

Feeds from
Fairforest Middle06–08L. E. Gable Middle06–08R. P. Dawkins Middle06–08
Based on grade levels within Spartanburg 06. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Dorman High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South CarolinaIn Spartanburg County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,920#1 of 250#1 of 14
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.6:1#155 of 215#7 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
71.6%#4 of 217#1 of 11
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+53.2%#4 of 108#2 of 7
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
3,920
+331 (+9%) vs 2020
+83% since 1990-91, when it was 2,138
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 19.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253,920223.117.6:1N/A
2023-243,925218.418.0:173% (2,859)
2022-233,808210.318.1:175% (2,844)
2020-213,58918819.1:149% (1,760)
2017-182,558127.920.0:146% (1,180)
2015-162,46912419.9:145% (1,116)
2010-112,36112219.4:134% (811)
2000-012,51916615.2:122% (566)
1990-912,13812517.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dorman High.

Since 2017-18: students up 53% (2,558 to 3,920); teachers up 74% (127.9 to 223.1).

About Dorman High

Dorman High, a large high school, is located in Roebuck, South Carolina. Enrollment is 3,920 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12. The average for high schools in South Carolina is about 953 students, so this school is 311% bigger than average.

Spartanburg 06 has 11,714 students in 14 schools, and Dorman High is one of those schools.

At Dorman High, the largest share of students is White, at 35%. The remaining shares are 32% Black, 24% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Spartanburg County as a whole is about 67% White, so the school's share is lower. Pick two students at random and there is a 72% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school has about 17.6 students per teacher and 223.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has more students per teacher than the 15.5:1 average for high schools in South Carolina.

Spartanburg County has about 347,852 residents, and the median household income is $66,234, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. In all, Spartanburg County has 88 public schools and roughly 58,477 students.

The closest public school, L. E. Gable Middle, is about 1.5 miles from Dorman High. Other public schools within five miles: 4.

The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Mid-size).

Over 4 years, Dorman High's enrollment climbed 9%, to 3,920. The number of students per teacher fell from 19.1 to 17.6 over 4 years.

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Spartanburg County at a glance

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Population
347,852
Census ACS
Median income
$66,234
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
58,477 students

Quick facts

School name
Dorman High
District
Spartanburg 06
Address
1050 Cavalier Way, Roebuck, SC 29376
Phone
(864) 582-4347
County
Spartanburg County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
3,920
Teachers (FTE)
223
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
450363001038
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Dorman High
How large is Dorman High?
Dorman High enrolls approximately 3,920 students in grades 09-12.
Is Dorman High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dorman High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorman High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Dorman High is approximately 17.6:1 (223 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Dorman High?
At Dorman High, the student body is approximately 35% White, 24% Hispanic, 32% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Dorman High in?
Dorman High is part of Spartanburg 06.
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