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Loris High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Loris High
Loris High is a medium-sized four-year high school in Loris, South Carolina, operated by Horry 01. The school serves 857 students in grades 9 through 12.
Horry 01 runs 55 schools in total, collectively educating 48,662 students. Loris High is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, Loris High shows that 41% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 39% Black, 14% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Horry County as a whole is about 77% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.9:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Horry County put median household income runs about $66,880, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Loris High is one of 60 public schools in Horry County (combined enrollment of about 49,639 students).
The closest other public school is Loris Elementary, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 856 students in 2018 compared to 857 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 6% to 14% across the same window.
On allk12, the feed for Loris High typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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