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School Comparison

Blythewood High
vs.
Spring Valley High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Blythewood High
Spring Valley High
  • Spring Valley High reported a higher chronically absent students than Blythewood High (701 vs. 434).
  • Spring Valley High reported a higher ap enrollment than Blythewood High (526 vs. 384).
  • Spring Valley High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Blythewood High (181 vs. 58).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Spring Valley High reported a higher chronically absent students than Blythewood High (701 vs. 434).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Spring Valley High reported a higher graduating cohort than Blythewood High (487 vs. 456).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Spring Valley High reported a higher ap enrollment than Blythewood High (526 vs. 384).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Spring Valley High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Blythewood High (181 vs. 58).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Blythewood High reported a higher students per counselor than Spring Valley High (372:1 vs. 295.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Blythewood High
$14,024.06
Spring Valley High
$14,024.06
Local revenue share
Blythewood High
43.2%
Spring Valley High
43.2%
State revenue share
Blythewood High
47%
Spring Valley High
47%
Federal revenue share
Blythewood High
9.8%
Spring Valley High
9.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Blythewood High
23.5%
Spring Valley High
23.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Richland County
$61,699
Richland County
$61,699
Poverty rate
Richland County
16.9%
Richland County
16.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Richland County
41.1%
Richland County
41.1%
Unemployment rate
Richland County
4.3%
Richland County
4.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.