Serving 1,089 students in grades 9-12, Spring Hill High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,089 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 1% in SC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 96% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Spring Hill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
School Overview
Spring Hill High School's student population of 1,089 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 91 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,089 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Spring Hill High School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,154 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Hill High School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#33 out of 1154 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
96%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
5%
13%
Black
15%
31%
White
72%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spring Hill High School's ranking?
Spring Hill High School is ranked #33 out of 1,154 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Spring Hill High School often compared to?
Spring Hill High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chapin High School, Dutch Fork High School, Irmo High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% SC state average), while 96% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Spring Hill High School?
The graduation rate of Spring Hill High School is 97%, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 84%.
How many students attend Spring Hill High School?
1,089 students attend Spring Hill High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Spring Hill High School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spring Hill High School?
Spring Hill High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Spring Hill High School offer ?
Spring Hill High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Spring Hill High School part of?
Spring Hill High School is part of Lexington 05 School District.
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