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Spartanburg 6

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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1390 Cavalier Way
Roebuck, SC 29376
Spartanburg County
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PH: (864) 576-4212
FAX: (864) 595-2473

  • Grades K-12 & ungraded
  • 9764 students
  • 14 schools

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 PACT Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Social Studies
 84% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 85% in 2007.

Science
 64% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Science was 65% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 87% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 87% (2005)
 88% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 86% in 2007.

Math
 78% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 85% (2005)
 86% (2004)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Social Studies
 71% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 74% in 2007.

Science
 60% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Science was 64% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 83% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 86% (2005)
 85% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 83% in 2007.

Math
 78% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 85% (2005)
 84% (2004)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Social Studies
 61% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 64% in 2007.

Science
 61% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 78% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 81% (2005)
 81% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 77% in 2007.

Math
 77% (2007)
 79% (2006)
 80% (2005)
 82% (2004)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Social Studies
 79% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 77% in 2007.

Science
 61% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Science was 60% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 78% (2007)
 69% (2006)
 65% (2005)
 65% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 71% in 2007.

Math
 82% (2007)
 79% (2006)
 82% (2005)
 77% (2004)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Social Studies
 55% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 57% in 2007.

Science
 63% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Science was 65% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 69% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 76% (2005)
 75% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 70% in 2007.

Math
 79% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 74% (2005)
 76% (2004)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Social Studies
 68% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 66% in 2007.

Science
 61% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Science was 64% in 2007.

English/Language Arts
 77% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 78% (2005)
 74% (2004)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 71% in 2007.

Math
 70% (2007)
 70% (2006)
 73% (2005)
 67% (2004)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 South Carolina used the Palmetto Achievement Challenge Tests (PACT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English/language arts, math, social studies and science.
  • The PACT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of South Carolina.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in South Carolina: An Overview

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 PACT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
Social StudiesThis District
All Students84%
Female86%
Male83%
African-American82%
White90%
Subsidized meals76%
Full-pay meals96%
Disabled63%
Limited English proficient69%

ScienceThis District
All Students64%
Female66%
Male62%
African-American49%
White77%
Subsidized meals47%
Full-pay meals82%
Disabled28%
Limited English proficient35%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students87%
Female89%
Male85%
African-American82%
White93%
Subsidized meals81%
Full-pay meals95%
Disabled57%
Limited English proficient73%

MathThis District
All Students78%
Female79%
Male76%
African-American67%
White87%
Subsidized meals68%
Full-pay meals89%
Disabled44%
Limited English proficient57%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
Social StudiesThis District
All Students71%
Female71%
Male72%
African-American60%
White80%
Subsidized meals62%
Full-pay meals83%
Disabled47%
Limited English proficient58%

ScienceThis District
All Students60%
Female59%
Male61%
African-American41%
White73%
Subsidized meals45%
Full-pay meals78%
Disabled31%
Limited English proficient39%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students83%
Female86%
Male80%
African-American75%
White92%
Subsidized meals75%
Full-pay meals92%
Disabled63%
Limited English proficient56%

MathThis District
All Students78%
Female81%
Male76%
African-American66%
White86%
Subsidized meals70%
Full-pay meals86%
Disabled48%
Limited English proficient64%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
Social StudiesThis District
All Students61%
Female59%
Male62%
African-American49%
White65%
Subsidized meals48%
Full-pay meals76%
Disabled23%
Limited English proficient53%

ScienceThis District
All Students61%
Female68%
Male55%
African-American45%
White73%
Subsidized meals49%
Full-pay meals73%
Disabled26%
Limited English proficient32%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students78%
Female83%
Male74%
African-American68%
White85%
Subsidized meals66%
Full-pay meals90%
Disabled41%
Limited English proficient55%

MathThis District
All Students77%
Female80%
Male74%
African-American64%
White84%
Subsidized meals68%
Full-pay meals87%
Disabled42%
Limited English proficient63%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
Social StudiesThis District
All Students79%
Female79%
Male78%
African-American72%
White84%
Subsidized meals69%
Full-pay meals89%
Disabled38%
Limited English proficient60%

ScienceThis District
All Students61%
Female59%
Male63%
African-American35%
White74%
Subsidized meals42%
Full-pay meals78%
Disabled24%
Limited English proficient35%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students78%
Female82%
Male74%
African-American65%
White85%
Subsidized meals67%
Full-pay meals88%
Disabled47%
Limited English proficient56%

MathThis District
All Students82%
Female86%
Male78%
African-American69%
White88%
Subsidized meals73%
Full-pay meals91%
Disabled43%
Limited English proficient79%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
Social StudiesThis District
All Students55%
Female55%
Male55%
African-American41%
White65%
Subsidized meals39%
Full-pay meals70%
Disabled17%
Limited English proficient33%

ScienceThis District
All Students63%
Female66%
Male62%
African-American49%
White75%
Subsidized meals50%
Full-pay meals76%
Disabled21%
Limited English proficient39%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students69%
Female73%
Male65%
African-American55%
White80%
Subsidized meals58%
Full-pay meals79%
Disabled34%
Limited English proficient44%

MathThis District
All Students79%
Female79%
Male80%
African-American68%
White86%
Subsidized meals68%
Full-pay meals89%
Disabled39%
Limited English proficient70%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
Social StudiesThis District
All Students68%
Female64%
Male72%
African-American49%
White76%
Subsidized meals54%
Full-pay meals83%
Disabled38%
Limited English proficient66%

ScienceThis District
All Students61%
Female59%
Male63%
African-American37%
White75%
Subsidized meals42%
Full-pay meals78%
Disabled29%
Limited English proficient33%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students77%
Female81%
Male72%
African-American60%
White87%
Subsidized meals62%
Full-pay meals90%
Disabled53%
Limited English proficient57%

MathThis District
All Students70%
Female71%
Male68%
African-American51%
White79%
Subsidized meals56%
Full-pay meals83%
Disabled16%
Limited English proficient59%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 South Carolina used the Palmetto Achievement Challenge Tests (PACT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English/language arts, math, social studies and science.
  • The PACT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of South Carolina.
  • The different student groups are identified by the South Carolina Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in South Carolina: An Overview

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 HSAP Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 10

English/Language Arts
 90% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 87% (2005)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 88% in 2007.

Math
 87% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2007.

Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 South Carolina used the High School Assessment Program (HSAP) to test grade 10 students in English/language arts and math.
  • The HSAP is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The HSAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of South Carolina.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in South Carolina: An Overview

See South Carolina's state standards

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 HSAP Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 10
English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students90%
Female91%
Male90%
African-American83%
Asian/Pacific Islander91%
Hispanic80%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White95%
Subsidized meals81%
Full-pay meals96%
Disabled51%
Not disabled94%
Limited English proficient63%
Not limited English proficient92%
Non-migrant90%

MathThis District
All Students87%
Female87%
Male87%
African-American77%
Asian/Pacific Islander95%
Hispanic78%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White93%
Subsidized meals78%
Full-pay meals93%
Disabled47%
Not disabled90%
Limited English proficient74%
Not limited English proficient88%
Non-migrant87%
Source: SC Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 South Carolina used the High School Assessment Program (HSAP) to test grade 10 students in English/language arts and math.
  • The HSAP is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The HSAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of South Carolina.
  • The different student groups are identified by the South Carolina Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in South Carolina: An Overview

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 ACT Results


Composite
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 212021
Graduating class of 2006 202021
Graduating class of 2005 201921
Graduating class of 2004 202021

English
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 211921
Graduating class of 2006 201921
Graduating class of 2005 201920
Graduating class of 2004 201920

Math
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 212021
Graduating class of 2006 212021
Graduating class of 2005 201921
Graduating class of 2004 201921

Reading
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 212022
Graduating class of 2006 202021
Graduating class of 2005 212021
Graduating class of 2004 201921

Science
 This District1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 212021
Graduating class of 2006 201921
Graduating class of 2005 201921
Graduating class of 2004 201921
1Source: SC Dept. of Education
2Source: ACT


Participation Rate
 This District
Graduating class of 200629%
Graduating class of 200532%
Graduating class of 200433%
Source: SC Dept. of Education

About the Tests

  • The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination.
  • ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36. The Composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.
  • Scores represent the members of the graduation class' most recent scores.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1415

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic55%54%
Black, not Hispanic31%40%
Hispanic9%4%
Asian/Pacific Islander4%1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program46%52%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,418$8,295
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional63%57%
Student and staff support11%14%
Administration9%10%
Other expenditures18%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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