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We welcome you to Spartanburg School District Seven!

Whether you are relocating or call Spartanburg home, we're glad you're here. Our community in Spartanburg School District Seven is comprised of the city of Spartanburg as well as some areas just beyond its borders. We are located on the eastside of Spartanburg in the Upstate of South Carolina. Spartanburg is referred to as "The Upstate" because of its location at the crossroads of two major interstates, Interstate 26 and Interstate 85. Spartanburg is between Charlotte, NC (60 miles) and Atlanta (175 miles). Mountains and waterfalls are less than sixty miles north, while beaches and historic Charleston are less than a four-hour drive. As a business-friendly, historically rich area, Spartanburg also enjoys an international airport and a downtown airport making travel for business or pleasure a convenience. Spartanburg is also a true college town, with six institutions of higher learning which offer joint social and academic programming as well make Spartanburg a more vibrant place.

Spartanburg School District Seven serves and area of approximately fifty square miles primarily within the city limits. Historic neighborhoods, churches, and parks surround our schools and residents enjoy many cultural and recreational activities. Art galleries, dance troupes, and music companies make Spartanburg the perfect place for the arts. Downtown development continues to occur at an incredible pace. The Chapman Cultural Center located in the heart of the downtown district is home to visual and performing arts, science and history. Take a look around and you will see that Spartanburg is an inviting, family-friendly place, with the metropolitan convenience and the Southern charm.