Spartanburg High

As a sprawling secondary school in Spartanburg, South Carolina, Spartanburg High teaches 2,164 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within Spartanburg 07. By comparison, South Carolina's public schools average about 953 students each, so Spartanburg High sits 127% above that benchmark.

Across the 10 schools in Spartanburg 07 (7,624 students total), Spartanburg High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Spartanburg High logs that the largest single group is Black at 50%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 30% White, 13% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 19% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Spartanburg High lists 136 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.9:1. The state averages about 15.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Spartanburg County indicate the typical household earns roughly $66,234 per year, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Spartanburg County runs 88 public schools (combined enrollment of about 58,477 students), of which Spartanburg High is one.

Nearest neighbor: McCracken Middle, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Spartanburg High operates from an inner-city location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 8%: 1,996 students in 2018 compared to 2,164 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 3% to 13% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Spartanburg High typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.