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Mountain View Preparatory

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Mountain View Preparatory ranks 82 nd of 248 South Carolina high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades 7-12

82^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 248 South Carolina High Schools

Better than 67% of South Carolina high schools

Summary

Mountain View Preparatory in Spartanburg, SC, is an alternative school serving 452 students in grades 7 through 11 under the Limestone Charters Association, which holds a 3-star district rating.

The most impressive finding is the school's exceptional performance in English. Mountain View Preparatory boasts a remarkable 90% proficiency rate on the English 2 end-of-course exam, surpassing both the district (88.48%) and state (83.79%) averages. This strength extends across all grade levels, with 7th grade ELA at 62.3% and 8th grade ELA at 65%—both exceeding state averages. The school also performs well in U.S. History, with 67.76% proficiency, beating the state average by over 5 points. When compared to nearby High Point Academy, Mountain View outperforms it significantly in English 1 (59.65% vs. 51.48%) and U.S. History (67.76% vs. 49.32%), despite having a higher student-teacher ratio of 18.8 compared to High Point's 13.7.

However, mathematics presents a clear challenge. Proficiency rates in 7th grade math (28.9%) and 8th grade math (34.4%) fall well below state averages by roughly 13 and 10 percentage points, respectively. This stark contrast between strong literacy skills and weaker math performance suggests the school excels in reading and writing instruction but may need additional support in mathematics. While the school's ELA results are competitive even against higher-rated districts like Spartanburg 05's James Byrnes Freshman Academy (which shows 100% English 2 proficiency), the math gap remains significant. For parents considering this school, the standout takeaway is clear: Mountain View Preparatory delivers exceptional literacy education, but families should be prepared to seek additional math support for their children.

452

Students ?

18.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

895 Springfield Rd
Spartanburg, SC 29303

(864) 641-0604

District: Limestone Charters Association

Racial breakdown:

White:

55.5%

African American:

29.2%

Two or more races:

8.0%

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At a glance

Strengths

✓Above the South Carolina median (67th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Mathematics scores 11 pts below the South Carolina average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school60%

District avg61%

South Carolina avg59%

Middle school

158^th of 341

South Carolina public middle schools ?

Top 46%

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

82^nd of 248

South Carolina public high schools ?

Top 33%

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 8High Schools in the Limestone Charters Association

25^th of 75Limestone Charters Association among South Carolina districts

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)60th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2026)55th percentile~ school

Male (2026)51st percentile-3 vs school

White (2026)33rd percentile-20 vs school

High school

African American (2026)80th percentile+13 vs school

Female (2026)66th percentile~ school

Male (2026)65th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)64th percentile-3 vs school

White (2026)36th percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs South Carolina (2025-2026) ?

English 290%+6 vs state

U.S. History and the Constitution68%+5 vs state

English Language Arts64%+5 vs state

Biology 1/Applied Biology 260%~ state avg

Mathematics32%-11 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SC READY English Language Arts (2026)		SC READY Mathematics (2026)		EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (2026)	EOCEP Biology 1/Applied Biology 2 (2026)	EOCEP U.S. History and the Constitution (2026)	EOCEP English 2 (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2024)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SC READY English Language Arts 7th Grade	SC READY English Language Arts 8th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 7th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 8th Grade	EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 End of Course	EOCEP Biology 1/Applied Biology 2 End of Course	EOCEP U.S. History and the Constitution End of Course	EOCEP English 2 End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Mountain View Preparatory	Public, Charter	7-12	895 Springfield Rd	Spartanburg	29303	Spartanburg County	Limestone Charters Association	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(864) 641-0604	452	24	18.8		251 (55.5%)	132 (29.2%)	32 (7.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.0%)	65.1	82^nd of 248 public high schools	66.9%					(n/a)	62.3	65.0	28.9	34.4		59.7	67.8	90.0
Boiling Springs High	Public	9-12	2251 Old Furnace Road	Boiling Springs	29316	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 02	No	No	No	No	(864) 578-8465	2,772	142	19.5	61.1%	1,678 (60.5%)	513 (18.5%)	249 (9.0%)	114 (4.1%)	35 (1.3%)	3 (0.1%)	180 (6.5%)	74	55^th of 248 public high schools	77.8%		74.3	40^th of 240 public high schools	83.3%	15					36.4	71.3	82.5	84.5	$9,448	$392	$700	$1,091	$7,249	$1,108	$8,356
Chapman High	Public	9-12	1420 Compton Bridge Road	Inman	29349	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 01	No	No	No	No	(864) 472-2836	1,057	65	16.2	54.2%	764 (72.3%)	99 (9.4%)	94 (8.9%)	34 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (6.2%)	71.3	63^rd of 248 public high schools	74.6%		49.7	112^th of 240 public high schools	53.3%	49					89.9	67.2	66.8	86.7	$11,550	$395	$581	$976	$9,333	$1,241	$10,574
Spartanburg High	Public	9-12	2250 E. Main Street	Spartanburg	29307	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 07	No	No	No	No	(864) 594-4410	2,164	136	15.9	69.1%	641 (29.6%)	1,074 (49.6%)	285 (13.2%)	55 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.3%)	102 (4.7%)	51	120^th of 248 public high schools	51.6%		43.6	128^th of 240 public high schools	46.7%	8					61.0	60.3	60.6	81.1	$14,424	$655	$941	$1,596	$11,072	$1,756	$12,829
James F. Byrnes High	Public	9-12	150 East Main Street	Duncan	29334	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 05	No	No	No	No	(864) 949-2355	2,391	125	19.1	57.8%	1,215 (50.8%)	520 (21.7%)	434 (18.2%)	56 (2.3%)	1 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	165 (6.9%)	61.2	98^th of 248 public high schools	60.5%		56.7	85^th of 240 public high schools	64.6%	13					45.8	64.3	68.6	82.0	$11,324	$487	$539	$1,025	$8,700	$1,599	$10,298
Daniel Morgan Technology Center	Public	9-12	201 Zion Hill Road	Spartanburg	29307	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 80	No	No	No	No	(864) 279-6900	0	20	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
H. B. Swofford Career Center	Public	10-12	5620 Highway 11	Inman	29349	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 82	No	No	No	No	(864) 592-2790	0	23	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Broome High	Public	9-12	381 Cherry Hill Road	Spartanburg	29307	Spartanburg County	Spartanburg 03	No	No	No	No	(864) 279-6700	865	49	17.7	61.1%	551 (63.7%)	142 (16.4%)	112 (12.9%)	8 (0.9%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (5.7%)	57	107^th of 248 public high schools	56.9%		54	94^th of 240 public high schools	60.8%	13					75.2	59.7	61.6	82.8	$14,045	$400	$929	$1,328	$10,015	$2,701	$12,716
School School for the Blind High	Public	9-12	355 Cedar Springs Road	Spartanburg	29302	Spartanburg County	Deaf & Blind School	No	No	No	No	(864) 577-7600	23	8	2.8	12.0%	10 (43.5%)	8 (34.8%)	3 (13.0%)	1 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.3%)								(n/a)
School School for the Deaf High	Public	9-12	355 Cedar Springs Road	Spartanburg	29302	Spartanburg County	Deaf & Blind School	No	No	No	No	(864) 577-7743	31	14	2.2	11.5%	14 (45.2%)	11 (35.5%)	3 (9.7%)	3 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain View Preparatory

How many students attend Mountain View Preparatory?

In the 2024-25 school year, 452 students attended Mountain View Preparatory.

Is Mountain View Preparatory a good school?

Mountain View Preparatory ranks 82^nd of 248 South Carolina high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Mountain View Preparatory in?

Limestone Charters Association

What is the racial makeup of Mountain View Preparatory?

Students at Mountain View Preparatory are 56% White, 29% African American, 8% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic.

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