Spring Valley High School

361 Rt 59
Spring Valley, NY 10977
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 1,294 students in grades 9-12, Spring Valley High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,294 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 70% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Spring Valley High School's student population of 1,294 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 112 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,294 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
112 teachers
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School Rankings

Spring Valley High School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Valley High School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
#1071 out of 4093 schools
(Top 30%)
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67%
55%
This chart display 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 New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75-79%
62%
This chart display 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 New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
10%
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Hispanic
72%
29%
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Black
23%
16%
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White
2%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.43
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70%
85%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spring Valley High School's ranking?
Spring Valley High School is ranked #1071 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Spring Valley High School often compared to?
Spring Valley High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ramapo High School, Clarkstown North Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Spring Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Spring Valley High School is 70%, which is lower than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Spring Valley High School?
1,294 students attend Spring Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Spring Valley High School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spring Valley High School?
Spring Valley High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Spring Valley High School offer ?
Spring Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Spring Valley High School part of?
Spring Valley High School is part of East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,294 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 70% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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