Summary:
Zip code 29545 is home to just one elementary school, Green Sea Floyds Elementary, a small rural school serving grades PK-5 with 560 students in the highly-rated Horry 01 district.
For parents considering this area, Green Sea Floyds Elementary is a strong, improving choice. The school has climbed from the 68th to the 75th percentile in state rankings over three years, earning a 4-star rating for the 2025-2026 school year. Its biggest academic strength is mathematics, where proficiency rates in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades (70.9%, 65.5%, and 64.3%) significantly outpace state averages by 11 to 15 percentage points. English Language Arts scores are also solid, with all grades above state averages, and 5th grade ELA jumped 12.7 points to 73.6%. The school also benefits from a low student-teacher ratio of 12.4 and high per-student spending of $16,273, which likely supports smaller class sizes and more individualized attention. Chronic absenteeism at 18.8% is better than both the district (19.4%) and state (22.3%) rates, indicating good student engagement.
While the school excels in math and reading, 4th-grade science (59.7%) is its relative weak point, though it still beats the state average of 51.6%. The most dramatic improvement came in 3rd-grade math, which surged 14.7 percentage points in one year, suggesting recent curriculum changes are working. Overall, Green Sea Floyds Elementary offers a well-resourced, academically strong environment with a clear upward trajectory, making it an appealing option for families in this rural zip code.
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