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School Comparison

James F. Byrnes High
vs.
Dorman High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

James F. Byrnes High
Dorman High
  • Dorman High reported a higher chronically absent students than James F. Byrnes High (1,307 vs. 532).
  • Dorman High reported a higher sat/act participation than James F. Byrnes High (552 vs. 0).
  • Dorman High reported a higher in-school suspensions than James F. Byrnes High (495 vs. 203).
  • Graduation rates are within 1 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Dorman High reported a higher chronically absent students than James F. Byrnes High (1,307 vs. 532).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Dorman High reported a higher graduating cohort than James F. Byrnes High (914 vs. 632).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Dorman High reported a higher sat/act participation than James F. Byrnes High (552 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Dorman High reported a higher in-school suspensions than James F. Byrnes High (495 vs. 203).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Dorman High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than James F. Byrnes High (11 vs. 6).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
James F. Byrnes High
$11,949.55
Dorman High
$14,109.44
Local revenue share
James F. Byrnes High
50.2%
Dorman High
38.1%
State revenue share
James F. Byrnes High
42.4%
Dorman High
46.5%
Federal revenue share
James F. Byrnes High
7.4%
Dorman High
15.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
James F. Byrnes High
21.8%
Dorman High
29.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Spartanburg County
$64,195
Spartanburg County
$64,195
Poverty rate
Spartanburg County
14.5%
Spartanburg County
14.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Spartanburg County
25.7%
Spartanburg County
25.7%
Unemployment rate
Spartanburg County
4.2%
Spartanburg County
4.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.