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River Bluff High School vs. Lexington High School

Should I attend River Bluff High School or Lexington 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
River Bluff High School
320 Corley Mill Road
Lexington, SC 29072
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Lexington High School
2463 Augusta Highway
Lexington, SC 29072
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

River Bluff 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%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 2,164 students in grades 9-12, River Bluff 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 54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 2,352 students in grades 9-12, Lexington 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 69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% 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
2,164 students
2,352 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
137 teachers
161 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#77 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
#24 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
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54%
(Top 20% in SC)
69%
(Top 10% in SC)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of River Bluff 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 2020-21 school year data.
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93%
(Top 5% in SC)
92%
(Top 5% in SC)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of River Bluff 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 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lexington 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 2020-21 school year data.
95%
(Top 10% in SC)
91%
(Top 30% in SC)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
553
667
Grade 10 Students
582
583
Grade 11 Students
510
525
Grade 12 Students
519
577

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
3%
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% Hispanic
7%
7%
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% Black
11%
11%
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% White
71%
75%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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0.48
0.42
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
17%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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