| Index | Little River | South Carolina | National | 
| Average Test Scores | 60% | 47% | 48% | 
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 | 
| Total public schools | 4 | 932 | 79,221 | 
| Total private schools | n/a | 369 | 24,874 | 
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 | 

 
				
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				| Index | Little River | South Carolina | National | 
| Completed 8th grade | 88.6% | 83.0% | 84.3% | 
| Completed high school | 88.3% | 81.6% | 83.0% | 
| Completed some college | 60.3% | 56.6% | 59.4% | 
| Completed associate degree | 34.0% | 35.6% | 38.5% | 
| Completed bachelors | 24.0% | 26.5% | 30.3% | 
| Completed masters | 6.2% | 9.6% | 11.5% | 
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 2.5% | 3.3% | 
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 
There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Little River. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Little River, SC schools is 60%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Little River, SC, an average of 88.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. | 
| North Myrtle Beach, SC | 16,684 | 67% | 39.6% | 
| Myrtle Beach, SC | 33,638 | 61% | 27.1% | 
| Shallotte, NC | 4,205 | 53% | 10.4% | 
| Loris, SC | 2,676 | 46% | 4.4% | 
| Little River, SC | 9,692 | 60% | 25.3% | 
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. | 
| Croydon, PA | 9,693 | 50% | 3.1% | 
| Marysville, MI | 9,695 | 60% | 24.1% | 
| Keansburg, NJ | 9,697 | 22% | 54.2% | 
| Kensington, CT | 9,685 | 62% | 29.9% | 
| Decatur, IN | 9,700 | 40% | 17.4% | 
| Little River, SC | 9,692 | 60% | 25.3% |