SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

Set in SPRING VALLEY, New York, SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is a sizable four-year high school, overseen by EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY). It enrolls 1,501 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 125% larger than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.

SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is one of 14 schools operated by EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY), a district that educates 10,424 students overall.

Demographically, SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL reports that 76% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school records 19% Black. By comparison, Rockland County as a whole is about 21% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 124 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.1:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 86% of students at SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Rockland County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.4%; this one delivers 31.8%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Rockland County put median household earnings sit near $109,959, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is one of 66 public schools in Rockland County (combined enrollment of about 41,335 students).

Nearest neighbor: ELMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 28.5%.

SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL operates from an outer-ring location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 18%: 1,274 students in 2018 compared to 1,501 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 53% to 76% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.