Best Schools in Ridge Spring, South Carolina
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Ridge Spring-monetta Elementary
Elementary · Aiken 01. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.7
out of 10
Median Home
$130,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.7
out of 10
Median Home
$130,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Ridge Spring
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ridge Spring-monetta Elementary | 5.7 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.7/10
- Median household income
- $62,022
- Median home value
- $130,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Ridge Spring compares
Median household income
$62k
99% of South Carolina median
About Schools in Ridge Spring, South Carolina
Ridge Spring, South Carolina is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Ridge Spring show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Ridge Spring is Ridge Spring-monetta Elementary with a composite score of 5.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ridge Spring is served by 1 school district: Aiken 01. These districts collectively serve 23,103 students.
Ridge Spring's community shows 27% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,022. The poverty rate in the area is 23.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 374 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.7 |
Schools in Ridge Spring
Ridge Spring, South Carolina · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,022
Median Home Value
$130,200
Median Rent
$853/mo
Population
5,329
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
23.1%
Community Profile
Ridge Spring has a median household income of $62,022. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $130,200, with a median rent of $853/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- South Carolina
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Ridge Spring, South Carolina
How many schools are in Ridge Spring, South Carolina?
Ridge Spring has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ridge Spring, South Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ridge Spring is 5.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Ridge Spring, South Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Ridge Spring on MySchoolScout is Ridge Spring-monetta Elementary with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ridge Spring, South Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ridge Spring on MySchoolScout is Ridge Spring-monetta Elementary with a composite score of 5.7/10.
How many school districts serve Ridge Spring, South Carolina?
Ridge Spring is served by 1 school district: Aiken 01.
What is the education level in Ridge Spring, South Carolina?
According to Census data, 27% of adults in Ridge Spring have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ridge Spring, South Carolina?
The median household income in Ridge Spring is approximately $62,022 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ridge Spring, South Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ridge Spring is 14.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ridge Spring, South Carolina?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.