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Riverside High

Public Grades 9-12

18^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 235 South Carolina High Schools

Better than 92% of South Carolina high schools

Summary

Riverside High is a public high school located in Greer, South Carolina, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,816 students. It is part of the Greenville 01 School District, which is ranked 11th out of 75 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Riverside High has consistently been one of the top-performing high schools in South Carolina, ranking within the top 20 schools in the state for the past several years. The school outperforms the state and district averages in end-of-course assessments across subjects like Algebra, English, U.S. History, and Biology. Riverside High also maintains a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 83.8% to 95.3% over the past few years, and a low dropout rate, ranging from 0.5% to 2.7%, both of which are better than the district and state averages.

Interestingly, Greer High and Wade Hampton High, two nearby schools, lag behind Riverside High in academic metrics, graduation rates, and student subgroup performance. However, Eastside High, another nearby school, also performs well and is ranked among the top 50 high schools in the state. Additionally, Greer Middle College Charter High matches or exceeds Riverside High's performance in many areas, while Heron Virtual Academy of South Carolina struggles with lower academic performance and higher chronic absenteeism rates.

1,846

Students ?

19.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,971

Per pupil spending ?

34.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

794 Hammett Bridge Road
Greer, SC 29650

(864) 355-7800

District: Greenville 01

Feeder schools for Riverside High:

Elementary:	Brushy Creek Elementary
	Buena Vista Elementary
	Woodland Elementary
Middle:	Riverside Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

59.0%

Hispanic:

13.6%

African American:

12.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2015 → 92nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the South Carolina average (88% vs 71% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 8% of South Carolina high schools

✓95% graduate in 4 years — above the South Carolina average (87%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school88%

District avg79%

South Carolina avg71%

18^th of 235

South Carolina public high schools ?

Top 8%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 14High Schools in the Greenville 01

11^th of 75Greenville 01 among South Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	85.4	18 of 235	92.3%	★★★★★
2024	87.1	14 of 235	94.0%	★★★★★
2023	84.6	19 of 237	92.0%	★★★★★
2022	85.1	16 of 226	92.9%	★★★★★
2021	81.3	17 of 227	92.5%	★★★★★
2019	70.8	21 of 225	90.7%	★★★★★
2018	76.9	11 of 216	94.9%	★★★★★
2017	76.5	14 of 223	93.7%	★★★★★
2016	86.1	12 of 231	94.8%	★★★★★
2015	83.9	15 of 232	93.5%	★★★★★
2014	94.0	14 of 210	93.3%	★★★★★
2013	92.7	14 of 203	93.1%	★★★★★
2012	95.4	8 of 202	96.0%	★★★★★
2011	95.5	11 of 199	94.5%	★★★★★
2010	92.5	12 of 199	94.0%	★★★★★
2009	85.3	14 of 188	92.6%	★★★★★
2008	84.8	15 of 185	91.9%	★★★★★
2007	80.5	8 of 191	95.8%	★★★★★
2006	78.5	15 of 191	92.1%	★★★★★
2005	83.7	8 of 187	95.7%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	83.1	14 of 194	92.8%	★★★★★
2024	88.3	8 of 194	95.9%	★★★★★
2023	72.1	33 of 199	83.4%	★★★★☆
2022	86.6	14 of 190	92.6%	★★★★★
2021	68.9	37 of 178	79.2%	★★★★☆
2019	68.8	30 of 184	83.7%	★★★★☆
2018	59.1	53 of 183	71.0%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	61.7	6 of 13	53.8%	★★★★☆
2024	55.8	8 of 13	38.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.4	8 of 11	27.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	67.8	4 of 11	63.6%	★★★★☆
2021	79.2	2 of 9	77.8%	★★★★☆
2019	55.0	5 of 8	37.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.0	3 of 7	57.1%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	90.7	5 of 139	96.4%	★★★★★
2024	92.9	2 of 145	98.6%	★★★★★
2023	87.2	13 of 141	90.8%	★★★★★
2022	93.3	2 of 139	98.6%	★★★★★
2021	76.4	16 of 115	86.1%	★★★★☆
2019	66.8	37 of 143	74.1%	★★★★☆
2018	76.6	26 of 137	81.0%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	88.9	4 of 69	94.2%	★★★★★
2024	95.0	1 of 71	98.6%	★★★★★
2023	92.3	2 of 68	97.1%	★★★★★
2022	98.5	1 of 61	98.4%	★★★★★
2021	95.1	1 of 46	97.8%	★★★★★
2019	77.8	12 of 64	81.3%	★★★★☆
2018	88.1	2 of 58	96.6%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	84.1	19 of 225	91.6%	★★★★★
2024	84.5	19 of 225	91.6%	★★★★★
2023	83.2	21 of 223	90.6%	★★★★★
2022	83.3	18 of 220	91.8%	★★★★★
2021	76.1	26 of 213	87.8%	★★★★☆
2019	76.0	18 of 213	91.5%	★★★★★
2018	79.1	12 of 210	94.3%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	70.6	22 of 153	85.6%	★★★★☆
2024	68.2	43 of 157	72.6%	★★★★☆
2023	72.8	22 of 156	85.9%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	79.7	18 of 121	85.1%	★★★★☆
2024	87.3	8 of 121	93.4%	★★★★★
2023	90.8	5 of 119	95.8%	★★★★★
2022	86.0	8 of 108	92.6%	★★★★★
2021	79.5	11 of 93	88.2%	★★★★☆
2019	70.1	18 of 86	79.1%	★★★★☆
2018	82.7	9 of 80	88.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	83.4	17 of 226	92.5%	★★★★★
2024	87.5	15 of 229	93.4%	★★★★★
2023	80.1	23 of 226	89.8%	★★★★★
2022	85.4	13 of 220	94.1%	★★★★★
2021	75.1	26 of 213	87.8%	★★★★☆
2019	60.1	46 of 217	78.8%	★★★★☆
2018	64.6	37 of 214	82.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	86.9	19 of 224	91.5%	★★★★★
2024	88.7	11 of 228	95.2%	★★★★★
2023	85.0	20 of 229	91.3%	★★★★★
2022	86.8	17 of 224	92.4%	★★★★★
2021	85.0	17 of 215	92.1%	★★★★★
2019	70.7	28 of 218	87.2%	★★★★☆
2018	77.0	13 of 213	93.9%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	89.4	2 of 53	96.2%	★★★★★
2023	80.3	9 of 57	84.2%	★★★★☆
2022	90.7	1 of 48	97.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	84.0	17 of 196	91.3%	★★★★★
2024	84.0	18 of 196	90.8%	★★★★★
2023	82.6	21 of 197	89.3%	★★★★☆
2022	80.2	21 of 192	89.1%	★★★★☆
2021	78.1	25 of 189	86.8%	★★★★☆
2019	67.0	36 of 191	81.2%	★★★★☆
2018	77.2	14 of 185	92.4%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2025)96th percentile+4 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)96th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)94th percentile~ school

African American (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)92nd percentile~ school

White (2025)91st percentile~ school

Gifted and Talented (2025)86th percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2025)85th percentile-7 vs school

Asian (2025)54th percentile-38 vs school

By subject vs South Carolina (2024-2025) ?

English 296%+9 vs state

Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 286%+12 vs state

U.S. History and the Constitution86%+24 vs state

English 185%+24 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SC READY English Language Arts (2025)	SC READY Mathematics (2025)	EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (2025)	EOCEP English 1 (2025)	EOCEP U.S. History and the Constitution (2025)	EOCEP English 2 (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SC READY English Language Arts 8th Grade	SC READY Mathematics 8th Grade	EOCEP Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 End of Course	EOCEP English 1 End of Course	EOCEP U.S. History and the Constitution End of Course	EOCEP English 2 End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Riverside High	Public	9-12	794 Hammett Bridge Road	Greer	29650	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	No	No	No	(864) 355-7800	1,846	94	19.5		1,090 (59.0%)	225 (12.2%)	251 (13.6%)	191 (10.3%)	7 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	81 (4.4%)	85.4	18^th of 235 public high schools	92.3%		87.1	14^th of 235 public high schools	94.0%	4			86.3	85.3	85.6	95.7	$11,971	$675	$537	$1,212	$9,863	$896	$10,759
Eastside High	Public	9-12	1300 Brushy Creek Road	Taylors	29687	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	No	No	No	(864) 355-2800	1,490	77	19.3		823 (55.2%)	214 (14.4%)	322 (21.6%)	58 (3.9%)	6 (0.4%)	2 (0.1%)	65 (4.4%)	75.2	37^th of 235 public high schools	84.3%		73.3	42^nd of 235 public high schools	82.1%	5			81.5	73.5	78.5	92.4	$12,487	$711	$571	$1,282	$10,337	$867	$11,205
J. Harley Bonds Career Center	Public	9-12	505 North Main Street	Greer	29650	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	No	No	No	(864) 355-8080	0	22	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Greer Middle College Charter High	Public, Charter	9-12	138 West McElhaney Road	Taylors	29687	Greenville County	School Public Charter School District	Yes	No	No	No	(864) 469-7571	535	30	18.0		467 (87.3%)	13 (2.4%)	32 (6.0%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.6%)	92.5	8^th of 235 public high schools	96.6%		94	5^th of 235 public high schools	97.9%	3			95.3	92.8	90.2	100.0	$10,562	$289	$86	$375	$6,866	$3,321	$10,187
CTE Innovation Center at Roper Mountain	Public	9-12	402 Roper Mountain Road	Greenville	29615	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(864) 452-8000	0	4	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Greer High	Public	9-12	3000 East Gap Creek Drive	Greer	29651	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	No	No	No	(864) 355-5700	1,397	78	17.8		612 (43.8%)	302 (21.6%)	413 (29.6%)	13 (0.9%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (3.9%)	54.2	92^nd of 235 public high schools	60.9%		54	90^th of 235 public high schools	61.7%	2			85.3	60.1	61.4	85.4	$13,104	$766	$638	$1,403	$10,660	$1,041	$11,701
Heron Virtual Academy of South Carolina	Public, Virtual, Charter	8-12	330 Pelham Road Suite101-A (Te	Greenville	29615	Greenville County	Charter Institute at Erskine	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(803) 849-2464	1,439	60	24.1		756 (52.5%)	415 (28.8%)	132 (9.2%)	5 (0.3%)	10 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	120 (8.3%)	1.9	232^nd of 235 public high schools	1.3%					(n/a)	27.1	3.1	20.7	18.2	24.0	69.4	$8,993	$226	$16	$242	$3,802	$4,949	$8,752
Wade Hampton High	Public	9-12	100 Pine Knoll Drive	Greenville	29609	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	No	No	No	(864) 355-0100	1,790	97	18.3		943 (52.7%)	313 (17.5%)	397 (22.2%)	46 (2.6%)	10 (0.6%)	6 (0.3%)	75 (4.2%)	70.5	46^th of 235 public high schools	80.4%		73	43^rd of 235 public high schools	81.7%	3			83.8	71.2	72.1	89.6	$12,105	$736	$551	$1,288	$9,978	$840	$10,817
Golden Strip Career and Technology Center	Public	9-12	1120 East Butler Road	Greenville	29607	Greenville County	Greenville 01	No	No	No	No	(864) 355-1050	0	15	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
GREEN Upstate High School Greenville	Public, Charter	9-12	356 Bridgeway Boulevard	Simpsonville	29681	Greenville County	School Public Charter School District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(864) 626-7403	390	34	11.4		191 (49.0%)	55 (14.1%)	102 (26.2%)	16 (4.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	24 (6.2%)	68.1	52^nd of 235 public high schools	77.9%		62.1	70^th of 235 public high schools	70.2%	18			70.8	70.7	72.8	91.9	$10,600	$313	$82	$394	$7,355	$2,851	$10,206

Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside High

What district is Riverside High in?

Greenville 01

How many students attend Riverside High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,846 students attended Riverside High.

Is Riverside High a good school?

Yes. Riverside High ranks in the top 7.7% of South Carolina high schools.

What schools feed into Riverside High?

Riverside High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Brushy Creek Elementary
Elementary : Buena Vista Elementary
Elementary : Woodland Elementary
Middle : Riverside Middle

What is the racial makeup of Riverside High?

Students at Riverside High are 59% White, 14% Hispanic, 12% African American, 10% Asian, 4% Two or more races.

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