Spring Hill High School
Spring Hill High School serves 1,059 students in grades 9-12.
Spring Hill High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher 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 90-94% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Spring Hill 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 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Spring Hill High School's student population of 1,059 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 84 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,059 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 84 teachers |
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School Rankings
Spring Hill High School is ranked within the top 5% 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 Spring Hill High School is 0.41, 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 | #16 out of 1142 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 9% |
| Black | 16% | 34% |
| White | 75% | 51% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.62 |
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Graduation Rate | 96% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 62% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lexington 05 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Spring Hill High School is Center For Advanced Technical Studies (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Chapin Middle School (0.3 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Chapin Center For Advanced Technical Studies Vocational School Grades: 9-12
0.2 miles
916 Mount Vernon Church Road
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 476-8600 0.2 9-12 n/a - Chapin Chapin Middle School Math: 60% | Reading: 64%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 835 students10
0.3 miles
11661 Broad River Road
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 726-6500 0.3 6-8 835 - Chapin Lake Murray Elementary School Math: 79% | Reading: 75%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-4 | 965 students10
2.4 miles
1531 Three Dog Road
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 476-4600 2.4 PK-4 965 - Irmo Ballentine Elementary School Math: 73% | Reading: 66%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 581 students10
3.4 miles
1040 Bickley Road
Irmo, SC 29063
(803) 476-4500 3.4 PK-5 581 - Chapin Chapin High School Math: 71% | Reading: 94%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 9-12 | 1,386 student10
3.9 miles
300 Columbia Avenue
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 575-5400 3.9 9-12 1,386
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