Horry County School District
- 1605 HORRY ST
- CONWAY, SC 29528
- (843) 488-6717
31 School Reviews
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | - | - |
| Dropout Rate | 6.2% | 3.9% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,604 | $9,155 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.8 | 14.4 |
| Number of Schools | 49 | - |
| Number of Students | 37,948 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 2,560 | - |
District Test Scores
HSAP - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 85.9% | |
| 2009 | 87.5% | 84.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.5% | 81.7% | |
| 2009 | 85.3% | 79.6% | |
PASS - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 37.9% | 46.1% | |
| 2009 | 45.1% | 53.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 70.0% | |
| 2009 | 73.6% | 67.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.6% | 55.7% | |
| 2009 | 66.7% | 61.5% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.9% | 73.2% | |
| 2009 | 77.6% | 74.4% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.6% | 71.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.4% | 68.9% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.3% | 62.3% | |
| 2009 | 55.4% | 63.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.6% | 76.7% | |
| 2009 | 85.3% | 76.8% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.7% | 69.2% | |
| 2009 | 75.2% | 68.7% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.1% | 76.1% | |
| 2009 | 85.8% | 79.8% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.9% | 72.2% | |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 70.1% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 63.3% | |
| 2009 | 61.8% | 64.8% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.9% | 71.3% | |
| 2009 | 79.0% | 73.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.6% | 66.0% | |
| 2009 | 71.5% | 68.3% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.3% | 66.1% | |
| 2009 | 76.1% | 70.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.3% | 74.5% | |
| 2009 | 77.4% | 73.2% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.8% | 64.7% | |
| 2009 | 66.2% | 68.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.4% | 70.3% | |
| 2009 | 76.5% | 70.3% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.8% | 60.9% | |
| 2009 | 65.6% | 63.9% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.3% | 79.4% | |
| 2009 | 80.9% | 79.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.7% | 71.9% | |
| 2009 | 75.4% | 70.3% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.8% | 63.3% | |
| 2009 | 66.4% | 69.4% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.1% | 67.0% | |
| 2009 | 72.2% | 69.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.2% | 73.3% | |
| 2009 | 74.3% | 71.2% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.5% | 62.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 60.3% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.9% | 69.7% | |
| 2009 | 72.7% | 70.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.4% | 66.7% | |
| 2009 | 65.7% | 71.4% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.8% | 63.4% | |
| 2009 | 70.9% | 62.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.3% | 67.7% | |
| 2009 | 70.4% | 62.3% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.5% | 68.8% | |
| 2009 | 73.9% | 69.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.3% | 71.9% | |
| 2009 | 75.6% | 68.1% | |
Source: SC Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 37,948 | 14.8 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 1,246 |
| Kindergarten Students | 2,897 |
| 1st Grade Students | 2,845 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 2,941 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 2,975 |
| 4th Grade Students | 2,999 |
| 5th Grade Students | 2,774 |
| 6th Grade Students | 2,747 |
| 7th Grade Students | 2,729 |
| 8th Grade Students | 2,724 |
| 9th Grade Students | 3,122 |
| 10th Grade Students | 2,873 |
| 11th Grade Students | 2,641 |
| 12th Grade Students | 2,277 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 219 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 608 |
| Hispanic | 2,708 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 8,819 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 24,982 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 19,134 |
| Female | 18,202 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 2,560 | 14.8 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 66 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 112 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 1,551 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 832 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 690 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 40 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 93 |
| Elementary | 53 |
| Secondary | 40 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 54 |
| Library Support Staff | 26 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 371 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 31 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 1 |
| School Administrators | 138 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | - |
| Student Support Services | 180 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 22 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $444,197,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $243,124,000 | 54.7% |
| Property Tax | $202,701,000 | 45.6% |
| All Other Taxes | $1,033,000 | 0.2% |
| Cities and Counties | $5,420,000 | 1.2% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $112,000 | 0.03% |
| School Lunch | $5,974,000 | 1.3% |
| District Activity Receipts | $6,641,000 | 1.5% |
| Rents and Royalties | $66,000 | 0.01% |
| Sale of Property | $6,920,000 | 1.6% |
| Interest Earnings | $7,231,000 | 1.6% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| Private Contributions | $311,000 | 0.07% |
| Miscellaneous | $6,714,000 | 1.5% |
| Total State Revenues | $167,880,000 | 37.8% |
| General Formula Assistance | $39,837,000 | 9.0% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $33,315,000 | 7.5% |
| Special Education Programs | $11,117,000 | 2.5% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $6,323,000 | 1.4% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $2,444,000 | 0.6% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $9,145,000 | 2.1% |
| School Lunch Programs | $18,000 | 0.00% |
| Transportation Programs | $2,507,000 | 0.6% |
| Other Programs | $53,128,000 | 12.0% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $10,046,000 | 2.3% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $33,193,000 | 7.5% |
| Through State - Title I | $9,884,000 | 2.2% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $8,340,000 | 1.9% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $1,364,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $168,000 | 0.04% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $59,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $616,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $270,000 | 0.06% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $10,192,000 | 2.3% |
| Through State - Other | $357,000 | 0.08% |
| Non-Specified | $1,943,000 | 0.4% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $357,255,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $210,753,000 | 59.0% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $128,594,000 | 36.0% |
| Student Support | $28,897,000 | 6.5% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $17,393,000 | 3.9% |
| General Administration Support | $1,406,000 | 0.3% |
| School Administration Support | $19,140,000 | 4.3% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $30,887,000 | 7.0% |
| Student Transportation Support | $20,629,000 | 4.6% |
| Other Support Services | $10,242,000 | 2.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $17,908,000 | 5.0% |
| Food Services | $17,875,000 | 4.0% |
| Enterprise Operations | $33,000 | 0.01% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | - | |
| Total Diploma Count | - | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 660 | 6.2% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Horry County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 49
- Students: 37,948
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 2,560
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| ACADEMY FOR ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY | ||||
895 International Dr
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | 9-12 | - | - |  Review This School |
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| AYNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
516 Jordanville Rd
Aynor, SC Public | PK-5 | 698 | 17.0 | Review This School |
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| AYNOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
201 Jordanville Rd
Aynor, SC Public | 9-12 | 702 | 15.6 | Review This School |
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| AYNOR MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
400 Frye Rd
Galivants Ferry, SC Public | 6-8 | 574 | 15.5 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| BLACKWATER MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
900 East Cox Ferry Rd
Conway, SC Public | 6-8 | 665 | 14.3 | Review This School |
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| BRIDGEWATER ACADEMY (CHARTER) | ||||
315 Bush Dr
Myrtle Beach, SC Charter | KG-8 | 143 | 11.0 | Review This School |
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| BURGESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
9645 Scipio Ln
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | PK-5 | 618 | 16.3 | Review This School |
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| CAROLINA FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
 285 Carolina Forest Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | PK-5 | 968 | 17.1 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CAROLINA FOREST HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
700 Gardner Lacy Rd
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | 9-12 | 1,958 | 19.1 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| CONWAY ELEMENTARY / PRIMARY SCHOOL | ||||
1101 Snowhill Dr
Conway, SC Public | PK-5 | 813 | 22.6 | Review This School |
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| CONWAY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2301 Church St
Conway, SC Public | 9-12 | 1,577 | 14.0 | Review This School |
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| CONWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1104 Elm St
Conway, SC Public | 6-8 | 687 | 16.8 | Review This School |
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| DAISY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2801 Red Bluff Rd
Loris, SC Public | PK-5 | 562 | 14.8 | Review This School |
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| EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2050 Hwy 501 East
Conway, SC Public | 9-12 | 97 | 97.0 | Review This School |
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| FORESTBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4000 Panther Parkway
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | PK-5 | 829 | 17.2 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| FORESTBROOK MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
4430 Gator Ln
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | 6-8 | 1,072 | 16.0 |  3.5 out of 5 4 Reviews |
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| GREEN SEA FLOYDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5000 Tulip Grove Rd
Green Sea, SC Public | PK-5 | 643 | 14.8 | Review This School |
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| GREEN SEA FLOYDS HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
4990 Tulip Grove Rd
Green Sea, SC Public | 6-12 | 619 | 11.9 |  4 out of 5 5 Reviews |
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| HOMEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
108 North Clemson Circle
Conway, SC Public | PK-5 | 620 | 14.1 |  1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| KINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4580 Hwy 472
Conway, SC Public | PK-5 | 630 | 15.5 | Review This School |
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| LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1675 Hwy 396
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | PK-5 | 741 | 16.8 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| LORIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
901 Hwy 9 Business East
Loris, SC Public | PK-5 | 774 | 14.0 | Review This School |
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| LORIS HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
301 Loris Lions Rd
Loris, SC Public | 9-12 | 843 | 16.2 | Review This School |
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| LORIS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
5209 Hwy 66
Loris, SC Public | 6-8 | 625 | 13.2 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MIDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3011 Nichols Hwy
Galivants Ferry, SC Public | PK-5 | 498 | 17.2 | Review This School |
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| MYRTLE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
620 29th Ave North
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | 2-3 | 668 | 15.5 | Review This School |
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| MYRTLE BEACH HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
3302 Robert M. Grissom Parkway
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | 9-12 | 1,246 | 17.3 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MYRTLE BEACH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | ||||
3301 Oak St
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | 4-5 | 595 | 16.5 | Review This School |
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| MYRTLE BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
950 Seahawk Way
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | 6-8 | 811 | 15.2 |  4.5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| MYRTLE BEACH PRIMARY SCHOOL | ||||
612 29th Ave North
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | PK-1 | 844 | 15.1 | Review This School |
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| NO. MYRTLE BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
11240 Hwy 90
Little River, SC Public | 6-8 | 1,003 | 16.4 | Review This School |
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| NORTH MYRTLE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1283 Hwy 57 South
Little River, SC Public | 2-3 | 700 | 16.1 | Review This School |
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| NORTH MYRTLE BEACH HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
3750 Sea Mountain Hwy
Little River, SC Public | 9-12 | 1,337 | 18.2 | Review This School |
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| NORTH MYRTLE BEACH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | ||||
700 Sandridge Rd
Little River, SC Public | 4-5 | 689 | 18.1 | Review This School |
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| NORTH MYRTLE BEACH PRIMARY SCHOOL | ||||
901 11th Ave North
North Myrtle Beach, SC Public | PK-1 | 796 | 17.9 | Review This School |
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| OCEAN BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
950 International Dr
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | PK-5 | 1,034 | 17.5 | Review This School |
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| OCEAN BAY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
905 International Dr
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | 6-8 | 895 | 15.2 | Review This School |
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| PALMETTO BAYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
8900 Hwy 544
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | PK-5 | 665 | 14.8 | Review This School |
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| PEE DEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
6555 Hwy 134
Conway, SC Public | PK-5 | 730 | 16.2 | Review This School |
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| SAINT JAMES HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
10800 Hwy 707
Murrells Inlet, SC Public | 9-12 | 1,343 | 17.0 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SEASIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1605 Woodland Dr
Garden City, SC Public | PK-5 | 703 | 16.5 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SOCASTEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4950 Socastee Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | PK-5 | 697 | 17.0 | Review This School |
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| SOCASTEE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
4900 Socastee Blvd
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | 9-12 | 1,443 | 17.1 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SOUTH CONWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3001 4th Ave
Conway, SC Public | PK-5 | 601 | 13.7 | Review This School |
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| ST. JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
9711 St James Rd
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | PK-5 | 775 | 18.5 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| ST. JAMES MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
9775 St James Rd
Myrtle Beach, SC Public | 6-8 | 1,051 | 15.7 | 4.5 out of 5 7 Reviews |
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| THE ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY AND ACADEMICS | ||||
5639 Hwy 701 North
Conway, SC Public | 9-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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| WACCAMAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
251 Claridy Rd
Conway, SC Public | PK-5 | 679 | 15.4 | Review This School |
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| WHITTEMORE PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1808 Rhue St
Conway, SC Public | 6-8 | 529 | 12.0 | Review This School |
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