Spartanburg 07
Spartanburg 07 is a public school district based in Spartanburg, South Carolina, serving 7,255 students in 9 schools. By enrollment it ranks #32 of the 68 South Carolina districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 54% of them. Its schools average 806 students each, more than the South Carolina median of 550. It spends about $16,515 per student on day-to-day operations, 31% more than the South Carolina median. It has roughly 11.2 students per teacher.
How Spartanburg 07 compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Spartanburg 07 | South Carolina median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $16,515 | $12,570 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $9,710 | $7,082 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $150.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $145.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 645 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 1,432 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 13.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 259 | 340 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The South Carolina median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in South Carolina
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington 02West Columbia | 8,465 | 13 | $13,148 | 12.6 | #29 |
| Georgetown 01Georgetown | 8,208 | 19 | $13,239 | 12.3 | #30 |
| Cherokee 01Gaffney | 7,525 | 15 | $12,959 | 13.4 | #31 |
| Spartanburg 07Spartanburg · this district | 7,255 | 9 | $16,515 | 11.2 | #32 |
| Chesterfield 01Chesterfield | 6,872 | 16 | $12,392 | 13.5 | #33 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alum Rock Union ElementarySan Jose, CA | 7,259 | $16,303 | 19.4 |
| Habersham CountyClarkesville, GA | 7,257 | $12,855 | 13.1 |
| Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40Moline, IL | 7,257 | $11,185 | 16.1 |
| Roseville Public School DistrictRoseville, MN | 7,256 | $14,334 | 15.5 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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