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Loris High

301 Loris Lions Road, Loris, SC 29569 · (843) 390-6800 · Horry County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL857 STUDENTS
Enrollment
857
High
DISTRICT 1,237 · STATE 953
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
255
Grade 10
187
Grade 11
225
Grade 12
190
Student demographics
White
35541%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
11714%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 14%
Black
33139%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 31%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
475%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
41048%
Female
44752%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
857
+1 (+0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 16.0:1
% White
41%
was 48%
% Hispanic
14%
was 6%
% Black
39%
was 41%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

Horry County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Loris High
District
Horry 01
Address
301 Loris Lions Road, Loris, SC 29569
Phone
(843) 390-6800
County
Horry County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
857
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
450249000643
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Horry 01
Other schools in Loris
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Frequently asked questions

About Loris High
What is the total enrollment at Loris High?
Loris High enrolls approximately 857 students in grades 09-12.
Is Loris High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Loris High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loris High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Loris High is approximately 15.9:1 (54 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Loris High?
Loris High reports a student body of 41% White, 14% Hispanic, 39% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Loris High in?
Loris High is part of Horry 01.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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