Midland Valley High School vs. South Aiken High School
Should I attend Midland Valley High School or South Aiken High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Midland Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
South Aiken High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,355 students in grades 9-12, Midland Valley High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,349 students in grades 9-12, South Aiken High School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,355 students
1,349 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#377 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#209 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
88%
Graduation Rate
91%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
500
414
Grade 10 Students
353
287
Grade 11 Students
275
364
Grade 12 Students
227
284
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
19%
11%
% Black
27%
28%
% White
51%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%