Myrtle Beach Primary

620 29th Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

675 Students

Elementary School 1st - 2nd

School Overview

Myrtle Beach Primary is a public elementary school and part of the Horry 01 school district, located in Myrtle Beach, SC with 675 students offering grade levels from 01 to 02. Student demographics can be found below.

With 45 teachers, Myrtle Beach Primary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

675

Total Students

45.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Myrtle Beach Primary
Demographic	Student Count
White	240
Hispanic	229
Black	139
Asian	12
Two or More	52
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
240 (35.6 %)
Hispanic
229 (33.9 %)
Black
139 (20.6 %)
Two or More
52 (7.7 %)
Asian
12 (1.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

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)448-1774
Grade Range:	1st - 2nd
Total Students:	675
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
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 1 334

Grade 2 341

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Myrtle Beach Primary
Grade	Student Count
Grade 1	334
Grade 2	341

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Myrtle Beach Primary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	328	48.6%
Male	347	51.4%

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th