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Riverside High

794 Hammett Bridge Road
Greer , SC 29650

Telephone: (864) 355-7800
Fax: (864) 355-7898
Riverside High Website

Grades: 9th - 12th Grade

Enrollment: 1839

School Location: Corner of Suber Road and Hammett Bridge Road

Directions to Riverside High

Principal: Darah Huffman
Email: djhuffma@greenville.k12.sc.us

Rising 9th Grade Course Catalog | Rising 10th-12th Grade Course Catalog

Awards and Honors

  • Highest Overall Performance Among Greenville County High Schools (2024)
  • 2023-24 SC School Report Card Rating Excellent
  • 1124 mean SAT total score
  • 23 mean ACT composite score
  • 758 G+ Certifications
  • 14 Consecutive Speech & Debate State Championships
  • SC Palmetto Gold Award winner (2001-2020)
  • 98 Athletic State Champions
  • 4 Consecutive Virtual Enterprise State Championships
  • Top AP Passage Rate in GCS
  • Top 10 Teacher of the Year
  • Award Winning Youth in Government Program
  • Academic Team - Won Region Competition; Competed at National Competition (2023-24)
  • 2015-2017 SC Scholastic Press Award for Yearbook
  • 2017 Columbia Scholastic Press Palmetto (Best in Class) Award
  • Band – SC Band Directors Association Award; Earned Superior at CPA States
  • Orchestra – Most Members of All-State of Any School; Earned Outstanding Performance GOLD Award; Earned Superior at CPA States
  • Chorus – Earned Superior at CPA States; Earned SC Choral Directors Award
  • 2019, 2020 SC PTA High School Principal of the Year
  • 7 National Merit Scholarship Finalist in the Class of 2024
  • $15,513,00 in college scholarships.
  • 45 Palmetto Fellows
  • 325 LIFE Scholarship
  • 1,634 College Applications
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For a closer look...

For more in-depth information on this school including programs, course offerings, extracurricular activities, and more - visit www.greenville.k12.sc.us/riverside/

If you would like information about the School Report Card rating, visit the State Department of Education Website, screportcards.com.

For more information, call INFOLine at 864-355-3100, visit our website at www.greenville.k12.sc.us.

*Note: School Information is Revised Annually by October 15.

Facilities

Founded in 1973 • Entered new three story building in Fall 2006 • Located in suburban Greenville County • Designated as Energy Efficient Green School • Has 660 seat auditorium • Has 600 seat cafeteria • Has Louie Golden Gymnasium • Seats 3500 in football stadium • Has lighted baseball and softball fields Has tennis courts on the grounds • Redesigned Cafeteria

Faculty Profile

  • Administrators: 6
  • Teachers/Professional Staff: 110
  • Support Staff: 48

Outstanding Features/Programs

  • 1998 Palmetto’s Finest High School
  • AP Capstone Diploma Program
  • Dual Credit English, Math, Science, Psychology, Teacher Cadet, Marketing, Management, and Health Science
  • 25 Advanced Placement Courses
  • Service Learning
  • Health Science Partnership with USC Medical School at Prisma
  • Student Council
  • National Honor Society
  • National Art Honor Society
  • Beta Club
  • HOSA
  • Robotics
  • NASA
  • National Technical Honor Society
  • World Language Honoria
  • National Honor Art Society
  • Key Club
  • Atlas Club
  • Competitive Cheerleading Squad