District Overview
Spartanburg School District 03, located at 3535 Clifton Glendale Road in Spartanburg, South Carolina, serves as an active, traditional public school system providing early childhood through secondary education. Situated in a rural fringe setting within the broader Spartanburg metropolitan area, the district operates five dedicated campuses catering to students from pre-kindergarten all the way through the 12th grade. Drawing from the 2024–2025 National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) dataset, Spartanburg 03 serves a vibrant student body of 2,748 learners, supporting a balanced and inclusive educational environment tailored to the needs of its surrounding community.

To ensure small-town connection is matched with comprehensive learning resources, the district relies on a sizable and well-rounded professional staff totaling nearly 779 full-time equivalent positions. The instructional core is driven by approximately 380 classroom teachers, bolstered by over 61 instructional aides who provide focused student assistance across grade levels. An additional network of nearly 338 support staff members oversees essential campus operations, administrative services, and student wellbeing. Parents, prospective families, and researchers interested in learning more about the district’s programming and initiatives can visit their central office or explore their online portal at spartanburg3.org.
5
Total Schools
2,748
Total Students
379.6
Full-Time Teachers
7.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Spartanburg 03
Demographic Student Count
White1,746
Hispanic345
Black440
Asian21
Two or More187
American Indian8
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    1,746 (63.5%)
  • Black
    440 (16.0%)
  • Hispanic
    345 (12.6%)
  • Two or More
    187 (6.8%)
  • Asian
    21 (0.8%)
  • American Indian
    8 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Spartanburg 03
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary3
Middle1
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:5
Students:2,748*
Teachers (FTE):379.6*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.2
Schools in Spartanburg 03
Found 5 Schools