Myrtle Beach Elementary

1,042 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Myrtle Beach Elementary is a public elementary school and part of the Horry 01 school district, located in Myrtle Beach, SC with 1,042 students offering grade levels from 03 to 05. Student demographics can be found below.

With 65 teachers, Myrtle Beach Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

1,042

Total Students

65.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Myrtle Beach Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	407
Hispanic	317
Black	244
Asian	15
Two or More	50
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	2

White
407 (39.1 %)
Hispanic
317 (30.4 %)
Black
244 (23.4 %)
Two or More
50 (4.8 %)
Asian
15 (1.4 %)
American Indian
7 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Horry 01
Phone:	(843)626-5831
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	1,042
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	65.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 362

Grade 4 331

Grade 5 349

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Myrtle Beach Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Grade 3	362
Grade 4	331
Grade 5	349

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Myrtle Beach Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	484	46.4%
Male	558	53.6%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

Palmetto Bays Elementary

Horry 01

594 Students

8900 Highway 544
Myrtle Beach, SC 29588 (9.0 miles away)

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th