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Head of School Rachel Deems Awarded Order of the Palmetto

Spartanburg Day School’s seventh head of school, Rachel Deems, has been awarded the State of South Carolina’s highest civilian honor, the Order of the Palmetto.

The Order of the Palmetto was established by Gov. John C. West in 1971, to recognize individuals for a lifetime of extraordinary achievement, service, and contributions on a national or statewide scale.

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Be Your Best

Our students feel safe to take risks, own their learning, pursue their passions
and achieve their personal best. They are confident young learners,
prepared to meet the challenges of college and of life.

100%

of students are accepted into college

525

total student enrollment

$6 million

earned by seniors in combined scholarships & grants

74%

of faculty have advanced degrees

50%

of students receive financial aid

21

AP classes, with 90% of students earning a passing score on at least one exam

25

athletic teams

$33.5 million

endowment total