Clifdale Middle School in Spartanburg, South Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Clifdale Middle School is a rural public school in Spartanburg, South Carolina that is part of Spartanburg School District 3. It serves 605 students in grades 6 - 8. Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 6 - 8

605 Students

# of teachers unavailable

451 Heritage Hills Dr

Spartanburg, SC 29307 View local requests

https://www.spartanburg3.org/o/cms

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Clifdale Middle School Demographics

93%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

25%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Clifdale Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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