Myrtle Beach Primary serves 675 students in grades 1-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 1-2
- Enrollment: 675 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Myrtle Beach Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Myrtle Beach Primary's student population of 675 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
675 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Myrtle Beach Primary is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
34%
13%
Black
21%
31%
White
35%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Myrtle Beach Primary?
675 students attend Myrtle Beach Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Myrtle Beach Primary students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Myrtle Beach Primary?
Myrtle Beach Primary has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Myrtle Beach Primary offer ?
Myrtle Beach Primary offers enrollment in grades 1-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Myrtle Beach Primary part of?
Myrtle Beach Primary is part of Horry 01 School District.
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