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Spring Valley High School

Columbia, SC


Spring Valley High School
120 Sparkleberry Lane
Columbia, SC  29229
Phone: 803-699-3500
Richland County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 9 out of 10 stars
9  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,230
Type: Regular School
Spring Valley High School

Spring Valley High School



Metro Area Ranking

#8
Metro Area High School Ranking: Spring Valley High School is ranked #8 out of 26 of the best high schools in Columbia and surrounding areas (69th percentile). Cick the link to see all 26 high schools.

State Ranking

#28
Statewide High School Ranking: Spring Valley High School is ranked #28 out of 158 of the best high schools in South Carolina (82nd percentile). Click the link to see all 158 high schools.

Overall, Spring Valley High School is a 9-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis of South Carolina Schools. The school is located in Richland County, SC. Spring Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,230 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.







Students
South Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All SC Schools
State Average
English 19.6 72nd 16.8
Math 20.2 73rd 17.8
Reading 21.4 78th 19.2
Science 20.9 75th 18.7

The ACT, a college readiness assessment, was given to every South Carolina senior in 2026 with the exception of those eligible for alternate assessments. The ACT scores range from 0 to 36. State averages for ACT data are based on regular public schools and do not include private schools in the state. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Spring Valley High stack up against those of other high schools in South Carolina.

End-of-Course Tests
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
State Average of
All SC Schools
State Average
English 1 77.36 77.86
Algebra 1 64.38 71.22
Biology 1 66.63 67.59

Average SAT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
Reading 551
Math 533
Composite Score 1084
SAT Participation Rate 59 %

Spring Valley High had an average SAT score of 1084 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #19 out of 231 SC high schools (92nd percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of South Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Spring Valley High was 59% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in South Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 86% - Spring Valley High School
 89% - Median of South Carolina high schools
 86% - Spring Valley High School
 89% - Median of South Carolina high schools


Rankings for schools were created independently by Carolina School Hub. The test data for this site was derived from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and South Carolina Department of Education.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
L. B. Nelson Elementary School
1.0 miles Columbia P3-5
North Springs Elementary School
2.0 miles Columbia P3-5
Summit Parkway Middle School
2.2 miles Columbia K-8
Pontiac Elementary School
2.5 miles Elgin P3-5
Windsor Elementary School
2.7 miles Columbia P4-5
Catawba Trail Elementary School
2.9 miles Elgin P3-5
Polo Road Elementary School
3.0 miles Columbia P3-5
E. L. Wright Middle School
3.1 miles Columbia K-8
Killian Elementary School
3.3 miles Columbia P4-5
Bookman Road Elementary School
3.6 miles Elgin P3-5
Rice Creek Elementary School
3.7 miles Columbia P4-5
Ridge View High School
3.9 miles Columbia 9-12
Bridge Creek Elementary School
3.9 miles Elgin P3-5
Longleaf Middle School
4.2 miles Columbia 6-8
L. W. Conder Elementary School
4.3 miles Columbia P4-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
L. B. Nelson Elementary School
1.0 miles P3-5
North Springs Elementary School
2.0 miles P3-5
Summit Parkway Middle School
2.2 miles K-8
Pontiac Elementary School
2.5 miles P3-5
Windsor Elementary School
2.7 miles P4-5
Catawba Trail Elementary School
2.9 miles P3-5
Polo Road Elementary School
3.0 miles P3-5
E. L. Wright Middle School
3.1 miles K-8
Killian Elementary School
3.3 miles P4-5
Bookman Road Elementary School
3.6 miles P3-5
Rice Creek Elementary School
3.7 miles P4-5
Ridge View High School
3.9 miles 9-12
Bridge Creek Elementary School
3.9 miles P3-5
Longleaf Middle School
4.2 miles 6-8
L. W. Conder Elementary School
4.3 miles P4-5