Mountain View Preparatory

Mountain View Preparatory, a small 9-12 campus in Spartanburg, South Carolina, one of the schools within Limestone Charters Association, hosts 452 students, covering grades 7 through 11. Enrollment runs roughly 53% smaller than the state mean of about 953.

Mountain View Preparatory is one of 13 schools operated by Limestone Charters Association, a district that enrolls 7,387 students overall.

Demographically, Mountain View Preparatory records that White students make up the majority at 56%; the rest is composed of 29% Black, 8% multiracial, 7% Hispanic. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 67%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.5:1, putting Mountain View Preparatory higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Spartanburg County put the typical household earns roughly $66,234 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Spartanburg County's 88 public schools (combined enrollment of about 58,477 students), Mountain View Preparatory is one campus in the mix.

James H. Hendrix Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Mountain View Preparatory.

The school occupies a suburban site. As a public charter, Mountain View Preparatory runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

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