| Index | Ridge Spring | South Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | 27% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 932 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 369 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |

| Index | Ridge Spring | South Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.0% | 83.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.1% | 81.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 40.1% | 56.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 19.6% | 35.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.6% | 26.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.4% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Ridge Spring. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ridge Spring, SC schools is 27%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Ridge Spring, SC, an average of 86.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Batesburg-Leesville, SC | 5,630 | 48% | = 100 |
| Saluda, SC | 3,688 | 42% | 11.7% |
| Johnston, SC | 2,607 | 39% | 18.4% |
| Monetta, SC | 258 | 35% | 27.6% |
| Trenton, SC | 273 | 29% | 40.6% |
| Ridge Spring, SC | 697 | 27% | 43.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cherokee, KS | 697 | 25% | 48.4% |
| Pikeville, NC | 697 | 45% | 5.9% |
| Hendricks, MN | 698 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Estherwood, LA | 698 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Minor Hill, TN | 696 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Ridge Spring, SC | 697 | 27% | 43.8% |