Daisy Elementary

631 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Daisy Elementary School, located at 2801 Red Bluff Road in Loris, South Carolina, is a public school serving the Horry County School District. As a staple of the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the primary grades, emphasizing academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of essential literacy and numeracy skills. Its setting in the rural-suburban landscape of Loris allows for a close-knit school environment where faculty and staff aim to create a supportive atmosphere for young learners.

The school is characterized by its commitment to the district’s broader goals of fostering student success through a structured curriculum and active community engagement. Like many schools in the Horry County system, Daisy Elementary prioritizes preparing students for their future transitions into middle school by promoting character education alongside traditional academics. By maintaining a focus on individual student needs and encouraging parental involvement, the school strives to be a positive hub for educational development within the Red Bluff Road area.

631

Total Students

47.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Daisy Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	271
Hispanic	102
Black	193
Two or More	60
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

White
271 (42.9%)
Black
193 (30.6%)
Hispanic
102 (16.2%)
Two or More
60 (9.5%)
American Indian
3 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Horry 01
Phone:	(843)756-5136
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	631
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 48

Kindergarten 88

Grade 1 106

Grade 2 107

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 98