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#496 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 42% in state
Dorman High
High School · Spartanburg 06
1050 Cavalier Way, Roebuck, SC 29376
Enrollment
3,925
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,925
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#496 of 1,176
In Roebuck
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 13
Spartanburg 06
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Dorman High
Dorman High is a public high school in Roebuck, SC, part of Spartanburg 06. Dorman High serves approximately 3,925 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Dorman High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #496 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Dorman High show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- SC avg 7.3
What Parents Should Know
Dorman High is a large school: 3,925 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
33% of students at Dorman High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Dorman High — Students at Dorman High score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Dorman High Compares
See how Dorman High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1050 Cavalier Way, Roebuck, SC 29376
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dorman High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Green Charter School Spartanburg (rated 8.7/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Spartanburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is OAKBROOK PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Spartanburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, River Ridge Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Moore), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Roebuck, see our Roebuck schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| L. E. Gable Middle Roebuck | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Roebuck Elementary Roebuck | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Anderson Mill Elementary Moore | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| R. P. Dawkins Middle Moore | 3.6 mi | 5.6 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spartanburg | 5.0 mi | — |
| ST JAMES METHODIST KINDERGARTEN Spartanburg | 5.6 mi | — |
| Woodland Heights Elementary Spartanburg | 5.6 mi | 4.3 |
| West View Elementary Spartanburg | 5.6 mi | 4.4 |
| E. P. Todd School Spartanburg | 5.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Green Charter School Spartanburg Spartanburg | 6.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Carver Middle Spartanburg | 6.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Jesse S. Bobo Elementary Spartanburg | 6.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Mary H. Wright Elementary Spartanburg | 6.7 mi | 4.7 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY Spartanburg | 6.8 mi | — |
| Spartanburg Preparatory School Spartanburg | 6.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Pauline-Glenn Springs Elementary Pauline | 5.9 mi | 6.9 |
| OAKBROOK PREPARATORY SCHOOL Spartanburg | 7.1 mi | 7.8 |
| River Ridge Elementary Moore | 6.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Spartanburg Six Child Development Center Spartanburg | 7.4 mi | — |
| SC School for the Blind High Spartanburg | 6.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,583
Median Home Value
$219,800
Median Rent
$970/mo
Population
8,722
College Educated
24.5%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
41.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boiling Springs High Boiling Springs, SC | 6.8 |
| Cane Bay High Summerville, SC | 6.8 |
| Carolina Forest High Myrtle Beach, SC | 7.0 |
| Stratford High Goose Creek, SC | 6.3 |
| Summerville High Summerville, SC | 7.2 |
| Ashley Ridge High Summerville, SC | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dorman High
What grades does Dorman High serve?
Dorman High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Dorman High?
Dorman High has an enrollment of approximately 3,925 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorman High?
The student-teacher ratio at Dorman High is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dorman High rank in SC?
Dorman High ranks #496 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Dorman High's MySchoolScout rating?
Dorman High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dorman High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dorman High has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dorman High a charter school?
No, Dorman High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dorman High a Title I school?
No, Dorman High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dorman High?
72.8% of students at Dorman High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3,925
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 218
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Spartanburg County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.3%
- Phone
- (864) 582-4347
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
Resources & Links
District
Spartanburg 06- District Enrollment
- 11,773
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,109
- District Rank
- #2 of 13
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