Myrtle Beach Middle School
Tel:
(843)448-3932
- Myrtle Beach Middle School serves 1,058 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 39% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49%.
Top Placements
Myrtle Beach Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Myrtle Beach Middle School's student population of 1,058 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,058 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 64 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Myrtle Beach Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Myrtle Beach Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (SC) |
| Overall School Rank | #622 out of 1,130 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 9% |
| Black | 24% | 34% |
| White | 45% | 51% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 64% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Horry 01 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, SC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Myrtle Beach Middle School is Myrtle Beach High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ocean Bay Middle School (3.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Myrtle Beach Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Myrtle Beach Myrtle Beach High School Grades: 9-12 | 1471 students
0.4 miles
3302 Robert Grissom Parkway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843)448-7149 0.4 9-12 1471 - Myrtle Beach Myrtle Beach Elementary School Grades: 2-3 | 757 students
0.5 miles
620 29th Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843)448-1774 0.5 2-3 757 - Myrtle Beach Myrtle Beach Intermediate Grades: 4-5 | 724 students
0.5 miles
3301 Oak Street
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843)626-5831 0.5 4-5 724 - Myrtle Beach Myrtle Beach Primary Grades: PK-1 | 835 students
0.5 miles
612 29th Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843)448-1658 0.5 PK-1 835 - Myrtle Beach Ocean Bay Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 808 students
2.3 miles
950 International Drive
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
(843)903-8400 2.3 PK-5 808
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