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#460 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 39% in state

Aynor Elementary

Elementary School · Horry 01

516 Jordanville Road, Aynor, SC 29511

Enrollment

784

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Carolina schools

#460 of 1,176

In Aynor

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#25 of 55

Horry 01

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Aynor Elementary

6.8/10

Elementary School in Aynor · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Aynor High

8.0/10

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5.6/10

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About Aynor Elementary

Aynor Elementary is a public elementary school in Aynor, SC, part of Horry 01. Aynor Elementary serves approximately 784 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Aynor Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #460 of 1,176 schools in SC.

Structured state assessment records for Aynor Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • SC avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Aynor Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,222
Chronic Absenteeism19.6%

Aynor Elementary — Students at Aynor Elementary score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 67.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
53%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.

How Aynor Elementary Compares

See how Aynor Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
61th percentile in SC
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
6.9/10
Average
Environment
5.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
52 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

516 Jordanville Road, Aynor, SC 29511

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Aynor Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Conway Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Conway), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Midland Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Galivants Ferry), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Conway Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Conway), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Aynor, see our Aynor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Aynor High Aynor 0.6 mi 8.0
Aynor Middle Galivants Ferry 1.0 mi 5.6
Midland Elementary Galivants Ferry 4.0 mi 7.2
BREAD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Galivants Ferry 6.2 mi
Creek Bridge STEM Academy Marion 8.0 mi 6.7
Academy of Hope Charter Conway 11.2 mi 4.5
Pee Dee Elementary Conway 12.3 mi 6.6
CONWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Conway 11.4 mi 5.3
Conway High Conway 12.0 mi 6.2
Homewood Elementary Conway 11.9 mi 6.7
Whittemore Park Middle Conway 13.1 mi 5.2
McCormick Elementary Mullins 14.4 mi 4.0
Conway Middle Conway 13.3 mi 5.5
South Conway Elementary Conway 13.8 mi 7.7
Conway Elementary Conway 13.3 mi 7.2
MULLINS MARION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mullins 14.8 mi 6.0
Palmetto Middle Mullins 15.5 mi 3.6
PEE DEE ACADEMY Mullins 15.3 mi 3.9
Mullins High Mullins 15.8 mi 7.5
North Mullins Primary Mullins 16.4 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29511 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,944

Median Home Value

$216,700

Median Rent

$1,014/mo

Population

6,723

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

86.1%

Avg Commute

31.3 min

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Median Age

42

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Aynor Elementary

What grades does Aynor Elementary serve?

Aynor Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Aynor Elementary?

Aynor Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 784 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aynor Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Aynor Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aynor Elementary rank in SC?

Aynor Elementary ranks #460 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Aynor Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Aynor Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Aynor Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Aynor Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Aynor Elementary a charter school?

No, Aynor Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Aynor Elementary a Title I school?

No, Aynor Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aynor Elementary?

58.5% of students at Aynor Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
784
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Horry County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

District

Horry 01
District Enrollment
48,205
Schools in District
57
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,222
District Rank
#25 of 55

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