Top Rankings
Horry 01 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public high schools serving 14,411 students in Horry 01 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in South Carolina.
Public High Schools in Horry 01 School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 77% statewide average).
Public High School in Horry 01 School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hcs Early College High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public high school average of 50% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (SC)
# Schools
57 Schools
325 Schools
# Students
46,551 Students
259,948 Students
# Teachers
3,036 Teachers
16,752 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Horry 01 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 78 school districts in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#7 out of 83 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
48%
Graduation Rate
83%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.64
# American Indian Students
167 Students
867 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
608 Students
4,495 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
7,085 Students
29,922 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
12%
# Black Students
8,155 Students
82,212 Students
% Black Students
18%
32%
# White Students
27,554 Students
129,923 Students
% White Students
59%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
101 Students
360 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,881 Students
11,507 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,440
105
# Students in K Grade:
3,052
1,957
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,157
1,824
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,278
1,834
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,255
1,942
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,544
2,020
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,446
2,149
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,665
3,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,775
4,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,825
4,322
# Students in 9th Grade:
4,439
72,535
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,636
60,397
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,239
52,961
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,800
50,278
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,616 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,453. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,185 is less than the state median of $15,044. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$680 MM
$12,084 MM
Spending
$614 MM
$11,764 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,616
$15,453
Spending / Student
$13,185
$15,044
Best Horry 01 School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hcs Early College High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2050 Highway 501 East Hgtc
Conway, SC 29528
(843) 349-3131
Conway, SC 29528
(843) 349-3131
Grades: 9-12
| 316 students
Rank: #22.
St. James High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10800 Highway 707
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
(843) 650-5600
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
(843) 650-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,802 students
Rank: #33.
Carolina Forest High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
700 Gardner Lacy Road
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
(843) 236-7997
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
(843) 236-7997
Grades: 9-12
| 2,973 students
Rank: #44.
Aynor High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
201 Jordanville Road
Aynor, SC 29511
(843) 488-7100
Aynor, SC 29511
(843) 488-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 881 students
Rank: #55.
Socastee High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4900 Socastee Boulevard
Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
(843) 293-2513
Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
(843) 293-2513
Grades: 9-12
| 1,726 students
Rank: #66.
Myrtle Beach High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3302 Robert Grissom Parkway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 839-7148
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 839-7148
Grades: 9-12
| 1,570 students
Rank: #77.
Loris High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
301 Loris Lions Road
Loris, SC 29569
(843) 390-6800
Loris, SC 29569
(843) 390-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 823 students
Rank: #88.
North Myrtle Beach High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3750 Sea Mountain Highway
Little River, SC 29566
(843) 399-6171
Little River, SC 29566
(843) 399-6171
Grades: 9-12
| 1,657 students
Rank: #99.
Conway High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2301 Church Street
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 488-0662
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 488-0662
Grades: 9-12
| 1,680 students
Rank: #1010.
Green Sea Floyds High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4990 Tulip Grove Road
Green Sea, SC 29545
(843) 392-3131
Green Sea, SC 29545
(843) 392-3131
Grades: 6-12
| 696 students
Rank: #1111.
Palmetto Of Learning Motorsports (Palm)
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
826 West Cox Ferry Road
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 903-6600
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 903-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 195 students
Rank: n/an/a
Academy For Arts/science/technology
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
895 International Drive
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
(843) 903-8460
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
(843) 903-8460
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Academy For Technology And Academics
Vocational School
5639 Highway 701 North
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 488-6600
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 488-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
104 Chanticleer Drive East
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 349-4117
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 349-4117
Grades: 9-12
| 92 students
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