📍 901 Highway 9 Business East, Loris, Horry County, 29569
Loris Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Loris, Horry County. The school has 790 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Horry 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 57.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 28% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Loris Elementary enrolls 790 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 57.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% White, 39% Black or African American and 8.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 341 | 43% |
| Black or African American | 310 | 39% |
| Two or more races | 66 | 8.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 | 8.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
790 of the school's 790 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 790 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Loris Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-70, state senate district 28, state house district 105.
Loris Elementary is one of 57 schools in Horry 01, based in Conway, South Carolina. The district serves 48,662 students district-wide and employs 3,242 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 790 students, Loris Elementary is close to the district average of about 854 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant