SPRING HILL HIGH SCHOOL
Spring Hill High is a public high school that is part of the Lexington 05 school district, located in Chapin, SC with about 1,059 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 84 teachers, Spring Hill High has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Spring Hill High School, located in Chapin, South Carolina, is a distinctive magnet high school within the Lexington-Richland School District Five. It is widely recognized for its unique educational philosophy, which emphasizes a "school of choice" model centered on specialized career clusters. Unlike traditional high schools, Spring Hill focuses on integrating rigorous academic coursework with real-world, industry-specific training, allowing students to pursue pathways such as Engineering, Entertainment/Media, Entrepreneurialism, and Environmental Studies.
The campus environment is designed to foster innovation and project-based learning, moving away from a traditional lecture-style delivery to a more collaborative, professional setting. Because students must apply to attend, the school attracts individuals who are highly motivated and eager to engage in the specialized curricula provided by their chosen career academies. By bridging the gap between high school and post-secondary career readiness, Spring Hill High School prepares its students for both university success and the competitive demands of the modern workforce.
For more information, contact Spring Hill High at (803) 476-8700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chapin, SC 29036
(803) 476-8700
SPRING HILL HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Chapin, SC with about 1,059 enrolled students. See other public high schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Lexington 05
- Total Students:
- 1,059
- Teachers:
- 84
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,059 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SPRING HILL HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.
- White
- 75.2%
- Black or African American
- 15.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.2%
- Asian
- 1.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.