Whittemore Park Middle

Whittemore Park Middle School, located in Conway, South Carolina, serves the Horry County School District as a key educational hub for students in the middle grades. Named in honor of the historic Whittemore school—which served as a vital center for the Black community in Conway during the era of segregation—the school carries a legacy of resilience and academic importance. It is situated on Rhue Street, a location that places it centrally within the community, allowing it to provide a structured and supportive environment for adolescents transitioning from elementary to high school.

The school is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth through a diverse curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, technology, and extracurricular involvement. Like many schools in the Horry County district, Whittemore Park focuses on preparing students for future success by integrating modern learning tools with a staff committed to student well-being. By maintaining close ties to the Conway community, the school works to provide a safe, inclusive space that celebrates its historical roots while focusing on the evolving needs of contemporary middle schoolers.