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#141 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 12% in state

Aynor High

High School · Horry 01 · Aynor, SC

A Horry 01 high school where students score 43 points above what's typical for similar communities.

201 Jordanville Road, Aynor, SC 29511

  • Math 71% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 88% proficient (2022)
  • 88.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+1.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendImproving
Academics9.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency88% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency80% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+43.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate88%
AP Participation11.2%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
District spending per student$13,222
Chronic Absenteeism31.9%

Students at Aynor High score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.

Math Proficiency71%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency88%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 5 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 80% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
95%
ELA
81%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
90%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
90%
2022
Math
71%
ELA
88%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

99.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Aynor High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 41Car-Dependent
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated837/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Aynor), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,944

Median home value

$216,700

Median rent

$1,014/mo

College educated

17%

Homeownership

86.1%

Poverty rate

15.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29511; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offeredIB Programme
11.2% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·145 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·24 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Socastee HighEnrollment path unverified7.69–12Not available1,712Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Horry 01

Schools in district
57
Rank in district
#5 of 55
District spending per student
$13,222NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Aynor High is listed in Horry 01; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Aynor High

Aynor High is a public high school in Aynor, SC, part of Horry 01, serving approximately 878 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #141 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Aynor High

What grades does Aynor High serve?

Aynor High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Aynor High?

Aynor High has an enrollment of approximately 878 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aynor High?

The student-teacher ratio at Aynor High is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aynor High rank in SC?

Aynor High ranks #141 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Aynor High's MySchoolScout rating?

Aynor High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Aynor High has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Aynor High a charter school?

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

Is Aynor High a Title I school?

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

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

99.7% of students at Aynor High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
878
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Horry County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.9%
4-Year Graduation
88.0%
Area population (ZIP 29511)
6,723
Area average commute
31.3 min
Area median age
42
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29511; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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