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#765 of 1,176 schools in SC
Aynor Middle
Middle School · Horry 01
400 Frye Road, Galivants Ferry, SC 29544
Enrollment
747
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
747
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#765 of 1,176
In Galivants Ferry
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#47 of 55
Horry 01
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Aynor Middle
Middle School in Galivants Ferry · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Aynor Middle
Aynor Middle is a public middle school in Galivants Ferry, SC, part of Horry 01. Aynor Middle serves approximately 747 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Aynor Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #765 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Aynor Middle show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- SC avg 5.3
What Parents Should Know
Aynor Middle 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
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Aynor Middle — Students at Aynor Middle score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.6/10.
How Aynor Middle Compares
See how Aynor Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
400 Frye Road, Galivants Ferry, SC 29544
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aynor Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Conway Middle (rated 5.5/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Conway), with a very similar rating. Another option is Whittemore Park Middle (rated 5.2/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Conway), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Palmetto Middle (rated 3.6/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Mullins), a more accessible option. For more schools in Galivants Ferry, see our Galivants Ferry schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aynor Elementary Aynor | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Aynor High Aynor | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Midland Elementary Galivants Ferry | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| BREAD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Galivants Ferry | 7.0 mi | — |
| Creek Bridge STEM Academy Marion | 7.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Academy of Hope Charter Conway | 12.2 mi | 4.5 |
| McCormick Elementary Mullins | 13.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Pee Dee Elementary Conway | 13.3 mi | 6.6 |
| CONWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Conway | 12.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Conway High Conway | 13.1 mi | 6.2 |
| MULLINS MARION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mullins | 13.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Homewood Elementary Conway | 12.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Palmetto Middle Mullins | 14.6 mi | 3.6 |
| PEE DEE ACADEMY Mullins | 14.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Mullins High Mullins | 14.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Whittemore Park Middle Conway | 14.1 mi | 5.2 |
| North Mullins Primary Mullins | 15.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Conway Middle Conway | 14.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Conway Elementary Conway | 14.3 mi | 7.2 |
| South Conway Elementary Conway | 14.8 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29544 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,338
Median Home Value
$192,200
Median Rent
$926/mo
Population
7,616
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Latta Middle Latta, SC | 5.6 |
| R. P. Dawkins Middle Moore, SC | 5.6 |
| Conway Middle Conway, SC | 5.5 |
| Mauldin Middle Simpsonville, SC | 5.5 |
| Starr-Iva Middle Starr, SC | 5.5 |
| Darlington Middle Darlington, SC | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aynor Middle
What grades does Aynor Middle serve?
Aynor Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Aynor Middle?
Aynor Middle has an enrollment of approximately 747 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aynor Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Aynor Middle is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aynor Middle rank in SC?
Aynor Middle ranks #765 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Aynor Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Aynor Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Aynor Middle has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Aynor Middle a charter school?
No, Aynor Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Aynor Middle a Title I school?
No, Aynor Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aynor Middle?
56.0% of students at Aynor Middle 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 747
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Horry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.6%
- Phone
- (843) 358-6000
Resources & Links
District
Horry 01- District Enrollment
- 48,205
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,222
- District Rank
- #47 of 55
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