Skip to main content
6.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Public: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.8/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.8/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$71,030

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$370,700

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
38%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
22 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
81%

Of occupied housing units

How North Myrtle Beach compares

Median household income

$71k

114% of South Carolina median

About Schools in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in North Myrtle Beach show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in North Myrtle Beach is Ocean Drive Elementary with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

North Myrtle Beach is served by 1 school district: Horry 01. These districts collectively serve 48,205 students.

North Myrtle Beach's community shows 38% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $71,030. The poverty rate in the area is 7.9%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 810 students · Pre-K–5th 6.8

Schools in North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$71,030

Median Home Value

$370,700

Median Rent

$1,194/mo

Population

20,113

College Educated

38%

Homeownership

81%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Community Profile

North Myrtle Beach has a median household income of $71,030. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,700, with a median rent of $1,194/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
1
Elementary
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.8/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

How many schools are in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

North Myrtle Beach has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in North Myrtle Beach is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

The top-ranked school in North Myrtle Beach on MySchoolScout is Ocean Drive Elementary with a composite score of 6.8/10.

What is the best elementary school in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

The top-ranked elementary school in North Myrtle Beach on MySchoolScout is Ocean Drive Elementary with a composite score of 6.8/10.

How many school districts serve North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

North Myrtle Beach is served by 1 school district: Horry 01.

What is the education level in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

According to Census data, 38% of adults in North Myrtle Beach have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

The median household income in North Myrtle Beach is approximately $71,030 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in North Myrtle Beach is 15.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, South Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.