ChooseAPrivateSchool.com Español

Spartanburg Day School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

Spartanburg, SC

1701 Skylyn Dr, Spartanburg, SC 29307

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Smaller classes than 76% of independent schools in South Carolina
  • Serving families in Spartanburg since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Spartanburg Day School is an independent private school in Spartanburg, South Carolina, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 455 students and around 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 76% of independent schools in South Carolina. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. South Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
455
Teachers
70 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 222 girls, 233 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

Reviews

Be the first to share what you love about Spartanburg Day School.

    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 76% of independent schools in South Carolina (7 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 76% of independent schools in South Carolina.
    • Compared with 25 independent schools in South Carolina.

    Students by survey year

    430’11–12408’13–14391’15–16405’17–18455’21–22455’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K92
    K32
    139
    230
    334
    425
    531
    640
    741
    837
    940
    1043
    1132
    1231

    Student body

    White78%
    Black7%
    Two or more races6%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Asian4%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in South Carolina

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Spartanburg Day School whether it takes part.

    More about South Carolina's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

    More questions to ask →

    Questions about Spartanburg Day School

    What grades does Spartanburg Day School serve?

    Spartanburg Day School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Spartanburg Day School?

    About 455 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Spartanburg Day School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. South Carolina has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

    Official record · Updated October 2026 · Official search · Something wrong? Tell us

    Other private schools nearby

    Montessori Academy

    Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6

    The only Montessori school in Spartanburg

    Spartanburg, SC3.2 mi

    AOverall grade24 students3 students per teacher

    Legacy Christian School

    Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K

    Smaller classes than 90% of preschools in South Carolina

    Spartanburg, SC5.6 mi

    A-Overall grade3 students2 students per teacher

    Mountain View Christian Academy

    Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12

    Smaller classes than 63% of Christian schools in South Carolina

    Cowpens, SC6.5 mi

    B+Overall grade137 students9 students per teacher

    Oakbrook Preparatory School

    Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

    Smaller classes than 84% of independent schools in South Carolina

    Spartanburg, SC7.3 mi

    A+Overall grade393 students6 students per teacher