River Bluff High

320 Corley Mill Road
Lexington, SC 29072

2,197 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

River Bluff High School, located in Lexington, South Carolina, is a prominent public secondary school within Lexington County School District One. Since opening its doors in 2013, the school has gained a reputation for its modern campus, focus on innovative technology, and commitment to a "personalized learning" environment. The school’s architecture and operational philosophy are designed to foster collaboration, featuring open spaces and flexible classrooms that move away from the traditional, lecture-based model of education to better prepare students for the demands of the 21st-century workforce.

Beyond its academic structure, River Bluff is well-regarded for its extensive extracurricular programs, including competitive athletics, a robust performing arts department, and a wide array of student-led clubs. The school culture emphasizes community engagement and school spirit, often referred to as the "Gator" pride. With its emphasis on balancing rigorous curriculum requirements with student interests and career-path development, River Bluff High School remains a significant educational hub for the Lexington community.

2,197

Total Students

136.6

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for River Bluff High
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,540
Hispanic	173
Black	245
Asian	140
Two or More	90
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	6

White
1,540 (70.1 %)
Black
245 (11.2 %)
Hispanic
173 (7.9 %)
Asian
140 (6.4 %)
Two or More
90 (4.1 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.3 %)
American Indian
3 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lexington 01
Phone:	(803)821-0700
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,197
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	136.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 601

Grade 10 542

Grade 11 523

Grade 12 531