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Conway Middle
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsWhat this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Conway Middle
Conway Middle is one of the moderately sized middle-grades schools in Conway, South Carolina, operated by Horry 01, with 578 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.
Across the 55 schools in Horry 01 (48,662 students total), Conway Middle accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, Conway Middle records that White students make up the majority at 61%; the rest consists of 21% Black, 12% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 77%.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 13.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.
Zooming out to the county, Horry County reports that median household earnings sit near $66,880, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Horry County's 60 public schools (combined enrollment of about 49,639 students), Conway Middle is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Conway Elementary, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The campus sits in a high-density setting.
Five-year trend. Conway Middle's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 590 (now 578). The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 6% to 12% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 in 2025.
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