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Richland Northeast High School vs. Spring Valley High School

Should you attend Richland Northeast High School or Spring Valley High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Richland Northeast High School
7500 Brookfield Road
Columbia, SC 29223
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Spring Valley High School
120 Sparkleberry Lane
Columbia, SC 29229
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Richland Northeast High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Spring Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,301 students in grades 9-12, Richland Northeast High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 2,314 students in grades 9-12, Spring Valley High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,301 students
2,314 students
This chart displays total students of Richland Northeast High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Spring Valley High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
123 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Richland Northeast High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Spring Valley High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#239 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 30%)
#71 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Richland Northeast High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Spring Valley High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
(Top 50% in SC)
65%
(Top 20% in SC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Richland Northeast High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Spring Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80%
(Top 20% in SC)
90%
(Top 5% in SC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Richland Northeast High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Spring Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
62%
(Top 20% in SC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Richland Northeast High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Spring Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
79%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
83%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
This chart displays graduation rate of Richland Northeast High School and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Spring Valley High School and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Richland Northeast High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Spring Valley High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
426
653
Grade 10 Students
350
556
Grade 11 Students
292
549
Grade 12 Students
233
556

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Richland Northeast High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Spring Valley High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
21%
15%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Spring Valley High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
63%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Richland Northeast High School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Spring Valley High School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
10%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Richland Northeast High School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Spring Valley High School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Spring Valley High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.55
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Richland Northeast High School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Spring Valley High School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Richland Northeast High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Spring Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
(21-22 School Year Data)
4%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Richland Northeast High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Spring Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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