text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_27961684_1 (institution VARCHAR, team_name VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  How many institutes have the team name Spartans?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT COUNT(institution) FROM table_27961684_1 WHERE team_name = "Spartans"