Spring Valley High School in Spring Valley, NY

At a glance

Reported students

1,501

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

124

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

New York high enrollment

92nd percentile

Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

609

Spring Valley High School: 1,501 reported students.

State peer staffing position

71st percentile

12.1:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 1,279
Teachers (FTE): 118
Student–teacher ratio: 10.8:1

What the reported data says about Spring Valley High School

Spring Valley High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Spring Valley. It is one of 14 current school records connected to East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley). NCES reports 1,501 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,188 high schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 460 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 92nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.1:1, above the New York median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (76.3%) and Black (19.3%). English learners represent 42.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 13 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Spring Valley High School

1How do the reported 12.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 124 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 6 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 42.6%
Students with disabilities: 18.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 86%
Lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 6
Nurses (FTE): 1
Psychologists (FTE): 2
Social workers (FTE): 0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White1.7%
Hispanic76.3%
Black19.3%
Asian1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Multiracial0.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

13 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Ramapo High School

High · Grades 09–12

1,694 reported students

Kakiat Elementary School

Middle · Grades 04–08

822 reported students

Pomona Middle School

Middle · Grades 07–08

689 reported students

Summit Park Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–03

659 reported students

Chestnut Ridge Middle School

Middle · Grades 07–08

637 reported students

Fleetwood Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–03

609 reported students

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Public schools near Spring Valley High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Ramapo High School High · East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)	09–12	1,694	2 mi
Nanuet Senior High School High · Nanuet Union Free School District	09–12	745	3.1 mi
Suffern Senior High School High · Suffern Central School District	09–12	1,450	3.4 mi
Clarkstown South Senior High School High · Clarkstown Central School District	09–12	1,386	4 mi
Pascack Hills High School High · Pascack Valley Regional High School District	09–12	768	4 mi
Pearl River High School High · Pearl River Union Free School District	08–12	904	4 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Spring Valley High School

What grades does Spring Valley High School serve?

Spring Valley High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley).

How many students attend Spring Valley High School?

Spring Valley High School reported 1,501 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 92nd percentile among 1,188 New York high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,279 students.

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

The calculated ratio is 12.1:1, based on 1,501 students and 124 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 10.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Spring Valley High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Spring Valley High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Spring Valley High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

86% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Spring Valley High School in?

Spring Valley High School is part of East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley), based in Spring Valley, NY, which operates 14 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Spring Valley High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Ramapo High School (2 mi), Nanuet Senior High School (3.1 mi), Suffern Senior High School (3.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.