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Spring Valley High School

Q: Is Spring Valley High School a good school?

Spring Valley High School ranks 61 st of 111 West Virginia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Q: How many students attend Spring Valley High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 946 students attended Spring Valley High School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Spring Valley High School?

Students at Spring Valley High School are 96% White, 2% African American, 1% Two or more races.

Q: What schools feed into Spring Valley High School?

Spring Valley High School is fed by the following schools: Elementary : Buffalo Elementary School Elementary : Ceredo-Kenova Elementary Elementary : Kellogg Elementary School Elementary : Prichard Elementary School Middle : Buffalo Middle School Middle : Ceredo-Kenova Middle School Middle : Vinson Middle School

Public Grades 9-12

61^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 111 West Virginia High Schools

Better than 45% of West Virginia high schools

Summary

Spring Valley High School is a public high school in Huntington, West Virginia, serving 985 students in grades 9-12 and part of the Wayne County Schools district.

The school's performance has been inconsistent, with its statewide ranking fluctuating from a high of 19th out of 112 schools in 2022-2023 to a low of 103rd out of 119 schools in 2015-2016. Compared to nearby Cabell Midland High School and Huntington High School, both in the Cabell County Schools district, Spring Valley High School generally ranks lower. The school's proficiency rates on the West Virginia Assessment have been below the state averages in Mathematics, English Language Arts, and Science, though its graduation rate of around 90% is comparable to nearby schools.

While Spring Valley High School has shown varying performance across different student subgroups, with some, such as Special Education and Homeless students, ranking highly compared to other schools in the state, others, such as African American and Hispanic students, have struggled. The school's per-student spending and student-teacher ratio are similar to nearby schools, suggesting that factors beyond just resources may be contributing to the school's mixed performance. By addressing the specific needs and challenges faced by underperforming subgroups and strengthening its curriculum and instructional practices, Spring Valley High School can work to enhance the academic outcomes and overall success of its students.

946

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,670

Per pupil spending ?

37.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1 Timberwolf Ln
Huntington, WV 25704-9377

(304) 429-1699

District: Wayne County Schools

Feeder schools for Spring Valley High School:

Elementary:	Buffalo Elementary School
	Ceredo-Kenova Elementary
	Kellogg Elementary School
	Prichard Elementary School
Middle:	Buffalo Middle School
	Ceredo-Kenova Middle School
	Vinson Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

95.9%

African American:

1.7%

Two or more races:

1.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 21st percentile in 2015 → 45th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 24 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Graduation rate below the West Virginia average (87% vs 93%)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school31%

District avg31%

West Virginia avg34%

61^st of 111

West Virginia public high schools ?

Bottom 45%▲ up 25 pts since 2015

From bottom 21% (2015) to bottom 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3High Schools in the Wayne County Schools

23^rd of 55Wayne County Schools among West Virginia 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	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	47.5	61 of 111	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.6	68 of 112	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	77.1	19 of 112	83.0%	★★★★☆
2022	46.8	57 of 112	49.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.8	74 of 113	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.7	59 of 114	48.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.6	36 of 115	68.7%	★★★★☆
2017	36.3	92 of 122	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	23.8	103 of 119	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	29.0	93 of 117	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	42.8	63 of 115	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2013	54.7	43 of 114	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	49.8	54 of 113	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	54.7	46 of 113	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	53.7	55 of 112	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	43.6	74 of 111	33.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2018	6.6	31 of 31	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	23.6	64 of 82	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	48.8	30 of 47	36.2%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2022	53.3	40 of 91	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.7	49 of 84	41.7%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	49.7	13 of 38	65.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	55.2	44 of 107	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	33.8	77 of 110	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.0	36 of 108	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.1	73 of 108	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.5	69 of 110	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.7	72 of 109	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.3	78 of 111	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	29.9	99 of 119	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	14.8	56 of 59	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	92.5	2 of 19	89.5%	★★★★★
2024	21.6	13 of 15	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	43.3	7 of 13	46.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	27.6	6 of 8	25.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	43.1	58 of 109	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.1	82 of 110	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	61.5	35 of 107	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.6	44 of 109	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.5	35 of 111	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.1	26 of 112	76.8%	★★★★☆
2017	48.2	68 of 121	43.8%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	36.5	64 of 106	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.7	58 of 109	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	84.3	14 of 108	87.0%	★★★★☆
2022	55.7	45 of 108	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	32.8	69 of 110	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	61.2	36 of 109	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	81.8	18 of 111	83.8%	★★★★☆
2017	44.0	74 of 122	39.3%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	49.7	25 of 62	59.7%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	97.2	2 of 92	97.8%	★★★★★
2024	37.1	55 of 89	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.9	28 of 89	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.6	19 of 85	77.6%	★★★★☆
2018	33.5	68 of 103	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	33.1	88 of 118	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	West Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	46.3	61 of 111	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.6	68 of 111	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	71.9	27 of 112	75.9%	★★★★☆
2022	46.0	56 of 111	49.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	32.1	75 of 113	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.4	64 of 112	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	61.2	39 of 113	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	35.9	90 of 122	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)98th percentile+53 vs school

Homeless (2025)89th percentile+44 vs school

English Language Learner (2017)66th percentile+41 vs school

Multi-racial (2017)60th percentile+35 vs school

Female (2025)59th percentile+14 vs school

Disabled (2022)56th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile~ school

White (2025)45th percentile~ school

Male (2025)40th percentile-5 vs school

Asian (2017)36th percentile+12 vs school

Hispanic (2017)5th percentile-20 vs school

African American (2018)<1st percentile-69 vs school

By subject vs West Virginia (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts52%-3 vs state

Science26%~ state avg

Mathematics16%-5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WV Assessment Mathematics (2025)	WV Assessment English Language Arts (2025)	WV Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
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	WV Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	WV Assessment English Language Arts 11th Grade	WV Assessment Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Spring Valley High School	Public	9-12	1 Timberwolf Ln	Huntington	25704	Wayne County	Wayne County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 429-1699	946	62	15.3		907 (95.9%)	16 (1.7%)	9 (1.0%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.1%)	47.5	61^st of 111 public high schools	45.0%		38.6	68^th of 112 public high schools	39.3%	7	15.7	51.8	26.4	$10,670	$759	$9,911
Huntington High School	Public	9-12	1 Highlander Way	Huntington	25701	Cabell County	Cabell County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(304) 528-6400	1,667	106	15.7		1,188 (71.3%)	186 (11.2%)	55 (3.3%)	16 (1.0%)	3 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	219 (13.1%)	66.5	26^th of 111 public high schools	76.6%		79.2	16^th of 112 public high schools	85.7%	10	19.9	58.6	29.6	$12,472	$2,119	$10,353
Cabell County Career Technology Center	Public	9-12	1035 Norway Ave	Huntington	25705	Cabell County	Cabell County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 528-5106	0	28	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Wayne High School	Public	9-12	100 Pioneer Rd	Wayne	25570	Wayne County	Wayne County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 272-5639	525	46	11.5		512 (97.5%)	7 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	56.9	50^th of 111 public high schools	55.0%		15.7	100^th of 112 public high schools	10.7%	50	15.4	53.5	31.8	$11,047	$823	$10,224
Cabell Midland High School	Public	9-12	11315 US Route 60	Ona	25545	Cabell County	Cabell County Schools	No	No	No	No	(304) 743-7400	1,638	103	15.9		1,533 (93.6%)	13 (0.8%)	22 (1.3%)	12 (0.7%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (3.4%)	93.1	7^th of 111 public high schools	93.7%		85.8	12^th of 112 public high schools	89.3%	5	30.0	67.3	40.7	$10,821	$1,304	$9,517

Frequently Asked Questions about Spring Valley High School

What schools feed into Spring Valley High School?

Spring Valley High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Buffalo Elementary School
Elementary : Ceredo-Kenova Elementary
Elementary : Kellogg Elementary School
Elementary : Prichard Elementary School
Middle : Buffalo Middle School
Middle : Ceredo-Kenova Middle School
Middle : Vinson Middle School

What district is Spring Valley High School in?

Wayne County Schools

How many students attend Spring Valley High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 946 students attended Spring Valley High School.

What is the racial makeup of Spring Valley High School?

Students at Spring Valley High School are 96% White, 2% African American, 1% Two or more races.

Is Spring Valley High School a good school?

Spring Valley High School ranks 61^st of 111 West Virginia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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