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Enrollment
742
Middle
DISTRICT 882 · STATE 622
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HORRY 01·NCES 450249000872
Aynor Middle
400 Frye Road, Galivants Ferry, SC 29544 · (843) 358-6000 · Horry County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL742 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 74% of South Carolina public middle schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Carolina public middle schools
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 243 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 252 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 247 | 33% |
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
60.1%
SC avg 59.7% . +2.6pp since 2023
Math
44.9%
SC avg 44.2% . +5.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60.1% | 44.9% |
| 2023-24 | 57.5% | 39.1% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Aynor Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Horry County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.9% | #60 of 249 ▲ 19 | #6 of 13 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.1% | #83 of 249 ▼ 15 | #7 of 13 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 742 | #95 of 256 | #10 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #175 of 241 | #5 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.3% | #207 of 241 | #13 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.6% | #77 of 81 | #11 of 11 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
742
-16 (-2%) vs 2020
+21% since 2010-11, when it was 614
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 16.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 742 | 48 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 747 | 49 | 15.2:1 | 56% (418) |
| 2022-23 | 769 | 50 | 15.4:1 | 69% (532) |
| 2020-21 | 758 | 45 | 16.8:1 | 43% (323) |
| 2017-18 | 730 | 45 | 16.2:1 | 51% (370) |
| 2015-16 | 690 | 41 | 16.8:1 | 51% (351) |
| 2010-11 | 614 | 36 | 17.1:1 | 63% (384) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Aynor Middle.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (730 to 742); teachers up 7% (45 to 48).
About Aynor Middle
Aynor Middle is a public middle-grades school in Galivants Ferry, South Carolina. It teaches 742 students in grades 6 through 8.
In Horry 01, 55 schools enroll a combined 48,662 students.
The largest group at Aynor Middle is White students, at 78%. The remaining students are 10% Hispanic, 7% Black, and 4% multiracial. Horry County residents are about 77% White, a similar share. The diversity index for Aynor Middle is 37%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.5:1. The school has 48 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across middle schools in South Carolina, the average ratio is 13.8:1.
Aynor Middle earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 74% of South Carolina public middle schools.
The school's county is Horry County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $66,880 a year, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Aynor Middle shares Horry County with 59 other public schools.
A public school about 1.0 miles away, Aynor Elementary, is the closest to Aynor Middle. The count of other public schools within five miles is 3.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 758 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 742. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.8:1 to 15.5:1.
This page is set up for the Aynor Middle community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Horry County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
383,016
Census ACS
Median income
$66,880
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
60
49,639 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Horry 01
- Carolina Forest HighHigh · 3,176 students
- St. James HighHigh · 1,826 students
- Conway HighHigh · 1,724 students
- Socastee HighHigh · 1,720 students
- North Myrtle Beach HighHigh · 1,673 students
- Myrtle Beach HighHigh · 1,510 students
Nearby schools
- Aynor Elementary1.0 mi · 781
- Aynor High1.0 mi · 901
- Midland Elementary4.0 mi · 744
- Creek Bridge STEM Academy7.1 mi · 324
- Academy of Hope Charter12.2 mi · 100
- Homewood Elementary12.9 mi · 671
Frequently asked questions
About Aynor MiddleWhat is the total enrollment at Aynor Middle?
Aynor Middle enrolls approximately 742 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Aynor Middle serve?
Aynor Middle serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Aynor Middle have?
Aynor Middle employs 48 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Aynor Middle?
Student demographics at Aynor Middle are roughly 78% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Aynor Middle in?
Aynor Middle is part of Horry 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.