Spartanburg 03 on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Cannons ElementaryCowpens ElementaryPacolet ElementaryBroome HighClifdale Middle
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Spartanburg 03

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
80%
Exceeding
60%
Avg actual scores
56.6%
Avg projected
39.4%

5 of 5 schools in Spartanburg 03 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 4C: 1

Best schools in Spartanburg 03

Statewide rankings: all 227 high schools in South Carolina · all 228 middle schools in South Carolina · all 629 elementary schools in South Carolina

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. B+ Pacolet Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  2. B Cannons Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  3. B Broome High (High school, exceeds expectations)
  4. B- Cowpens Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  5. C+ Clifdale Middle (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in Spartanburg 03

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (3)

Where Spartanburg 03 schools are

Cities and towns served (3)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in South Carolina
  • County: Spartanburg County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 2,819 students with 180 full-time-equivalent teachers and 358 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 4503540
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Spartanburg 03

How many schools are in Spartanburg 03?

SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Spartanburg 03, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Spartanburg 03 serve?

The largest by graded schools: Spartanburg, Cowpens, Pacolet.

How good are the schools in Spartanburg 03?

Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 56.6% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 39.4%. 80% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Spartanburg 03?

2,819 students were enrolled in Spartanburg 03 in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Spartanburg 03?

Spartanburg 03 is in South Carolina, based in Spartanburg County, with its district office in Glendale. Its boundary covers about 79.3 sq mi.