Gettys D. Broome High School is a public high school in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.
A part of Spartanburg County School District 3, it was constructed in 1975 after the consolidation of multiple other high schools in the surrounding area. It has a student population of approximately 900. The principal is Rodney Graves. The school shares the vocational center Daniel Morgan Technology Center with Spartanburg High School.
History Broome High School was founded in 1975 as a result of the consolidation between Cowpens High School and Pacolet High School. The two former schools submitted ideas for a new mascot. After a lengthy process, the Centurions was eventually chosen to be the new mascot. The school was opened the following year in 1976.
Programs
Academics
School performance As of 2022, Broome High School's graduation rate was 81.9%, above the state average of 83.8%. The dropout rate was 3.0%, a 1.5% increase from the previous year.
Accolades In 2023, Broome High School's football field was named "Field of the Year" by the South Carolina Sports Field Management Association.
Athletics
Broome High School offers the following seasonal athletics: Fall Cheerleading Co-ed cross country Football Boys' golf Girls' golf Boys' tennis Girls' tennis Volleyball Winter Boys' basketball Girls' basketball Boys' wrestling Spring Boys' baseball Boys' soccer Girls' soccer Girls' softball Boys' tennis Girls' tennis Co-ed track
See also List of high schools in South Carolina
References
External links
Broome High School Spartanburg County School District 3