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Spring Valley High School

High School · EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY)

361 RT 59, Spring Valley, NY 10977

Enrollment

1,562

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

6.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,695 of 4,742

In Spring Valley

#2 of 5

public schools

In district

#2 of 14

EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY)

Equity

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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About Spring Valley High School

Spring Valley High School is a public high school in Spring Valley, NY, part of EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY). Spring Valley High School serves approximately 1,562 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,695 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Spring Valley High School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

53% of students at Spring Valley High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency72% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+31.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College Readiness3.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate70%
AP Participation5.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$33,521
Chronic Absenteeism52.8%

Spring Valley High School — Students at Spring Valley High School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 77.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 85.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
93%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
93%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
91%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
89%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
88%
2018
Math
78%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
78%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
77%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.

How Spring Valley High School Compares

See how Spring Valley High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in NY
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
5.3/10
Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
24
12 boys' · 12 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
116 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
52.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
5.8% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics24sports offered
12 boys'·12 girls'·24 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

361 RT 59, Spring Valley, NY 10977

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spring Valley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CONGREGATION NOAM E LIZENSK (rated 5.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Nanuet), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CONGREGATION PEER BAIS YAAKOV (rated 4.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Monsey), a more accessible option. For more schools in Spring Valley, see our Spring Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY Spring Valley 0.5 mi 4.4
TALMUD TORAH OF BOBOV Spring Valley 0.6 mi 4.9
ELMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monsey 0.7 mi 4.4
CONGREGATION TALMUD TORAH IMREI BINAH Spring Valley 0.7 mi 5.9
BETH ROCHEL SCHOOL-GIRLS Monsey 0.7 mi 3.2
BNEI YAKOV YOSEF OF MONSEY Spring Valley 0.9 mi 5.6
BAIS YAAKOV ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF ROCKLAND Spring Valley 1.1 mi 4.7
YESHIVA KETANA TORAS CHAIM Chestnut Ridge 1.1 mi 4.1
YESHIVATH VIZNITZ DKHAL TORATH CHAIM, INC. Monsey 0.9 mi 3.8
BAIS CHINUCH TORAS EMACHU Monsey 1.1 mi 5.6
CONGREGATION NOAM E LIZENSK Nanuet 0.9 mi 5.9
YESHIVA TZOIN YOSEF Monsey 1.3 mi 5.3
MARGETTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monsey 1.3 mi 5.8
ELDORADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chestnut Ridge 1.4 mi 3.1
CONGREGATION PEER BAIS YAAKOV Monsey 1.1 mi 4.5
ATERES BAIS YAAKOV ACADEMY OF ROCKLAND 2 Monsey 1.2 mi 6.3
OTTO SPECHT SCHOOL THE Chestnut Ridge 1.5 mi
KAKIAT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Valley 1.6 mi 4.9
EAST RAMAPO EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT KAKIAT Spring Valley 1.6 mi 5.8
GREEN MEADOW WALDORF SCHOOL Chestnut Ridge 1.8 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10977 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,724

Median Home Value

$602,300

Median Rent

$1,711/mo

Population

71,465

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

45.9%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

29.1%

Median Age

24.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spring Valley High School

What grades does Spring Valley High School serve?

Spring Valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Spring Valley High School?

Spring Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,562 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Valley High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Spring Valley High School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Spring Valley High School rank in NY?

Spring Valley High School ranks #2,695 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Spring Valley High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Spring Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Spring Valley High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Valley High School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Spring Valley High School a charter school?

No, Spring Valley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Spring Valley High School a Title I school?

No, Spring Valley High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Valley High School?

83.9% of students at Spring Valley High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
67 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,562
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
116
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Rockland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
52.8%
4-Year Graduation
70.0%

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