Spring Valley High School vs. River Falls High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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River Falls High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 200 students in grades 9-12, Spring Valley High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,112 students in grades 9-12, River Falls High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
200 students
1,112 students
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% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
65 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#982 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#519 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
63%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
43%
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
96%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
53
302
Grade 10 Students
59
267
Grade 11 Students
42
256
Grade 12 Students
46
287
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
2%
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
6%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
95%
88%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
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Diversity Score
0.10
0.22
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
14%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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