RIVER OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
River Oaks Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Horry 01 school district, located in Myrtle Beach, SC with about 1,109 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 61 teachers, River Oaks Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
River Oaks Elementary, located in the Augusta Plantation community of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is a public school serving students in grades PK–5. Part of the Horry County Schools district, the institution is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. The school emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging students to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to build both confidence and character.
The school is highly regarded for its collaborative culture, which brings together teachers, parents, and the local community to support student success. With a focus on modern teaching methods and a goal-oriented curriculum, River Oaks Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for academic advancement while cultivating a positive school spirit. Its location in the rapidly growing 29579 zip code allows it to serve a diverse and evolving student population, maintaining a reputation as a central pillar of the surrounding Myrtle Beach community.
For more information, contact River Oaks Elementary at (843) 903-6300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
(843) 903-6300
RIVER OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Myrtle Beach, SC with about 1,109 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Horry 01
- Total Students:
- 1,109
- Teachers:
- 61.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,109 students
- White
- 60.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 18.8%
- Black or African American
- 11.5%
- Two or more races
- 7.3%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.