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Spartanburg School District 5

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

About this district

Spartanburg School District 5 is a public school district in South Carolina. They serve 8,500 students across 14 schools, and its teachers have had 449 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 14
    Schools
  • 8,500
    Students
  • 584
    Teachers

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Spartanburg School District 5 Demographics

53%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
30%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Spartanburg School District 5 Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Spartanburg School District 5 had a total revenue of $109.2 million in the 2016-17 school year. 47.9% came from local sources, 46.4% from state sources, and 5.7% from federal sources.

Spartanburg School District 5 had a per-pupil revenue of $12,846 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 47.9% came from local sources, 46.4% from state sources, and 5.7% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Spartanburg School District 5 Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 12, 2025

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Spartanburg School District 5

$186,991
raised using DonorsChoose
449
projects funded
180
teachers funded
1,264
donors
18
projects for basic supplies
32
projects for technology
89
projects for books
7
projects for art supplies

Spartanburg School District 5 has received support from 834 individuals from South Carolina and 430 individuals out-of-state.

Spartanburg School District 5 Schools

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