Myrtle Beach Primary serves 710 students in grades 1-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-2
- Enrollment: 710 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- 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 710 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
710 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Myrtle Beach Primary is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Hispanic
37%
15%
Black
21%
31%
White
28%
46%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22%
25.2%
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?
710 students attend Myrtle Beach Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Myrtle Beach Primary students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 21% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
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 1-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Myrtle Beach Primary part of?
Myrtle Beach Primary is part of Horry 01 School District.
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