Charter school to break ground on $40M expansion in Spartanburg County

Published: Nov. 11, 2026 at 2:18 PM EST|Updated: 16 hours ago

BOILING SPRINGS, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Libertas Academy will soon break ground on its new $40 million upper campus and high school expansion in Boiling Springs.

Opening for the 2027–28 school year, officials say the new upper campus will initially serve students in grades nine through 10, adding an additional grade level each year. The facility will feature a gymnasium, athletic fields, theater and expanded academic and extracurricular opportunities.

Libertas Academy Boiling Springs
Libertas Academy Boiling Springs(Libertas Academy Boiling Springs)

The announcement comes after the school’s middle school earned an Excellent rating on the 2025–26 South Carolina School Report Cards, tying for the highest-performing middle school in Spartanburg County and outperforming every middle school in Spartanburg School District Two.

In October, Libertas Academy broke ground on a new facility in Pickens County.

The groundbreaking ceremony is set for Nov. 17 at 10 a.m.

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