LORIS HIGH SCHOOL

Loris High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Horry 01 school district, located in Loris, SC with about 856 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 53 teachers, Loris High has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Loris High School, located at 301 Loris Lions Road in Loris, South Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding Horry County community. As a public secondary institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local culture, often rallying behind its mascot, the "Lions." The campus serves students in grades 9 through 12, offering a traditional academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities designed to foster student development both inside and outside the classroom.

The school prides itself on maintaining a strong sense of community spirit, which is a hallmark of the Loris area. Through its academic programs, athletic teams, and student organizations, Loris High strives to prepare its graduates for success in post-secondary education or the workforce. By balancing standard educational requirements with a focus on local pride and student engagement, the school acts as a foundational pillar for the youth of Loris, SC.

For more information, contact Loris High at (843) 390-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

301 Loris Lions Road
Loris, SC 29569
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LORIS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Loris, SC with about 856 enrolled students. See other public high schools in South Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Horry 01
Total Students:
856
Teachers:
53.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 856 students

White
48.4%
Black or African American
41.4%
Hispanic/Latino
6.3%
Two or more races
3.4%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
49.8%
Male
50.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.