Myrtle Beach Primary (Closed 2021)

612 29th Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Myrtle Beach Primary serves 778 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 62% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
778 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (SC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
27%
13%
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Black
29%
31%
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White
38%
48%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.70
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Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Myrtle Beach Primary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Myrtle Beach Primary?
778 students attend Myrtle Beach Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Myrtle Beach Primary students are White, 29% of students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Myrtle Beach Primary?
Myrtle Beach Primary has a student ration of 16:1, 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 Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Myrtle Beach Primary part of?
Myrtle Beach Primary is part of Horry 01 School District.

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