For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,267 students in 29566, SC.
The top-ranked public middle school in 29566, SC is North Myrtle Beach Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 29566 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the South Carolina public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 29566, SC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29566, SC Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Myrtle Beach Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11240 Highway 90
Little River, SC 29566
(843) 399-6136
Little River, SC 29566
(843) 399-6136
Gr: 6-8 | 1,267 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 29566, SC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 29566, SC include North Myrtle Beach Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 29566?
1 public middle schools are located in 29566.
What is the racial composition of students in 29566?
29566 public middle schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public middle schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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