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#141 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 12% in state

Aynor High

High School · Horry 01

201 Jordanville Road, Aynor, SC 29511

Enrollment

878

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

8.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Carolina schools

#141 of 1,176

In Aynor

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#5 of 55

Horry 01

Academic performance

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Aynor High

8.0/10

High School in Aynor · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.8/10

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About Aynor High

Aynor High is a public high school in Aynor, SC, part of Horry 01. Aynor High serves approximately 878 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Aynor High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #141 of 1,176 schools in SC.

Structured state assessment records for Aynor High show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.2
  • SC avg 7.3

What Parents Should Know

Aynor High 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.

32% of students at Aynor High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,222
Chronic Absenteeism31.9%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 71.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 79.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

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%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Aynor High Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
88th percentile in SC
Academic
9.8/10
Excellent
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.6
Sports
16
8 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
52 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered IB Programme
11.2% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·145 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·24 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

201 Jordanville Road, Aynor, SC 29511

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Aynor High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mullins High (rated 7.5/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Mullins), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Conway High (rated 6.2/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Conway), a more accessible option. For more schools in Aynor, see our Aynor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Aynor Elementary Aynor 0.6 mi 6.8
Aynor Middle Galivants Ferry 1.0 mi 5.6
Midland Elementary Galivants Ferry 3.4 mi 7.2
BREAD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Galivants Ferry 6.7 mi
Creek Bridge STEM Academy Marion 8.2 mi 6.7
Academy of Hope Charter Conway 11.4 mi 4.5
CONWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Conway 11.4 mi 5.3
Pee Dee Elementary Conway 12.5 mi 6.6
Conway High Conway 12.1 mi 6.2
Homewood Elementary Conway 11.8 mi 6.7
Whittemore Park Middle Conway 13.1 mi 5.2
McCormick Elementary Mullins 14.0 mi 4.0
Conway Middle Conway 13.3 mi 5.5
Conway Elementary Conway 13.3 mi 7.2
South Conway Elementary Conway 13.9 mi 7.7
MULLINS MARION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mullins 14.7 mi 6.0
Palmetto Middle Mullins 15.2 mi 3.6
PEE DEE ACADEMY Mullins 15.1 mi 3.9
Mullins High Mullins 15.6 mi 7.5
North Mullins Primary Mullins 16.1 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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Batesburg-Leesville High School Batesburg-Leesville, SC 7.8

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
878
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Horry County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.9%
4-Year Graduation
88.0%

District

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

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