Best Schools in Valley Falls, SC
Valley Falls, SC has 12 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 15,838 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Valley Falls don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Valley Falls, SC
The top high schools in Valley Falls, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Boiling Springs High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spartanburg 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2671 Students
2. Dorman High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spartanburg 06 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3808 Students
3. Spartanburg High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spartanburg 07 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2056 Students
Best Middle Schools in Valley Falls, SC
The top middle schools in Valley Falls, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Boiling Springs Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spartanburg 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1068 Students
2. Mccracken Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spartanburg 07 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 926 Students
3. Rainbow Lake Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spartanburg 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1009 Students
4. Fairforest Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spartanburg 06 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1054 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Valley Falls, SC
The top elementary schools in Valley Falls, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sugar Ridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spartanburg 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 813 Students
2. Shoally Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spartanburg 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 670 Students
3. James H. Hendrix Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spartanburg 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 694 Students
4. Drayton Mills Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spartanburg 07 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 751 Students
5. Lone Oak Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spartanburg 06 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 318 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Valley Falls, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Valley Falls, SC has a total population of 8,035 with 34% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Valley Falls, SC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Valley Falls, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.00 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.82 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Valley Falls, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Valley Falls, SC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Valley Falls, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Valley Falls, SC
How many schools are in Valley Falls, SC?
Valley Falls, SC has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 15,838 students in total.
How do schools in Valley Falls perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Valley Falls score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Valley Falls don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Valley Falls?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations