Midland Valley High School
Tel:
(803) 593-7100
Midland Valley High School serves 1,438 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Midland Valley High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Midland Valley High School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Midland Valley High School's student population of 1,438 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,438 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 83 teachers |
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School Comparison
Midland Valley High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Midland Valley High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
Overall Testing Rank | #507 out of 1142 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 9% |
| Black | 26% | 34% |
| White | 60% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.62 |
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Graduation Rate | 89% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Aiken 01 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Midland Valley High School is Aiken County Career Center (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Horse Creek Academy (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Aiken Horse Creek Academy Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 557 students
0.7 miles
1200 Tooleback Road
Aiken, SC 29803
(803) 226-0160 0.7 PK-8 557 - Warrenville Aiken County Career Center Vocational School
Grades: 10-12
0.8 miles
2455 Jefferson Davis Highway
Warrenville, SC 29851
(803) 593-7300 0.8 10-12 n/a - Warrenville Langley-bath-clearwater Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 562 students
1.5 miles
29 Lions Trail
Warrenville, SC 29851
(803) 593-7260 1.5 6-8 562 - Warrenville Jefferson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 543 students
1.9 miles
170 Flint Drive
Warrenville, SC 29851
(803) 593-7180 1.9 PK-5 543 - Gloverville Gloverville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 319 students
2.6 miles
114 Gloria Rush Circle
Gloverville, SC 29828
(803) 593-7280 2.6 PK-5 319
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