According to the most recent statewide rankings and proficiency data, some of Horry County’s strongest public elementary schools include Ocean Bay Elementary and St. James Elementary, consistently among the highest-performing schools locally. Forestbrook Elementary also ranks highly in academic proficiency.
Source: Public School Review
For high school, HCS Early College High School tops many 2025–26 lists, with St. James High School and Carolina Forest High School also among the county’s most highly rated options. Local favorites like Socastee High School continue to perform well too.
Source: Public School Review
And for families pursuing advanced academic pathways, HCS Scholars Academy recently earned the #1 state report card score among all South Carolina schools.
Source: Coastal Carolina University
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Discover the charm of small-town living in the heart of Downtown Loris, a community that is currently undergoing an exciting beautification transformation. Stroll through...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Karen Knight () from Listing Office: Shoreline Realty.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained Robie floor plan built in 2023 located in the Harvest Ridge community of Conway! Offering the perfect blend of modern design, funct...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Grand Strand Team () from Listing Office: INNOVATE Real Estate.
Welcome to 751 Gryffindor Dr. in The Vistas at Sun Colony, a beautifully designed home offering a bright, airy feel and an inviting open-concept layout. From the moment y...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ryan Korros Team (Cell: 843-455-6580) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Southern Shores.
Looking for a newer home that offers space, privacy, and a peaceful place to call home? Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in the desirable Olde Mill commu...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nathan Dumbleton (admin@duncangroupproperties.com) from Listing Office: Duncan Group Properties.
This thoughtfully designed one level home is one of our most popular floor plans! With an open concept living room, dining room and kitchen, this home is bright, spacious...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Adam Brown () from Listing Office: DR Horton.
Welcome to Kingston Bay! Located in Conway and is minutes from the heart of downtown! Residents will enjoy easy access to local shopping, dining, and entertainment. Conwa...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Leslie Sanders () from Listing Office: DR Horton.
This beautiful new two-story Lawrence design includes 3 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms. The first floor has an open kitchen, great room, and eat-in. The kitchen features an isl...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sean Kenny () from Listing Office: CPG Inc. dba Mungo Homes.
Welcome to the Gwinnett at Hainer Place by Mungo Homes—thoughtfully located just minutes from downtown Conway, the Riverwalk, and Collins Park, offering easy access to sh...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brian McGrath () from Listing Office: CPG Inc. dba Mungo Homes.
This Cali plan home at 143 Marauder Dr sits on a larger lot right along the 16th tee of Colonial Charters, offering a relaxed golf course backdrop and extra outdoor space...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joseph Barrientos Fierros () from Listing Office: Century 21 The Harrelson Group.
Located in the heart of Conway, Dove Crossing is a charming community that perfectly balances comfort, convenience, and coastal Carolina charm. Just minutes from historic...
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Leslie Sanders () from Listing Office: DR Horton.

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