For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 866 students in 29575, SC (there are 2 private schools, serving 145 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 29575, SC are educated in public schools (compared to the SC state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public school in 29575, SC is Lakewood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 29575 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 29575, SC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of South Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 29575, SC Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lakewood Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1675 Highway 396
Myrtle Beach, SC 29575
(843) 650-6768
Myrtle Beach, SC 29575
(843) 650-6768
Gr: PK-5 | 866 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 29575, SC?
The top-ranked public schools in 29575, SC include Lakewood Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 29575?
1 public schools are located in 29575.
What percentage of students in 29575 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 29575 are educated in public schools (compared to the SC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 29575?
29575 public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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