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Charter high school · Limestone Charters Association · Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Coastal High School

Coastal High School's 8.3 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 22 schools in Myrtle Beach.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
8.3this school

8.3 on a one-to-ten scale.

#100 of 1,190 schools in South Carolina · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 22 schools in Myrtle Beach

The brief

A Limestone Charters Association charter high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

It ranks 100 of 1,190 schools in South Carolina and 1 of 3 in Limestone Charters Association.

Coastal High School is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
7.4
29% of the rating, estimated from 22 schools in Myrtle Beach
College Readiness
7.8
43% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.9
29% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 22 schools in Myrtle Beach. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29588; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Coastal High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$66,854
Median home value
$241,700
Median rent
$1,220/mo
College educated
26%
Homeownership
77.2%
Poverty rate
10.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29588; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
44
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
6,472/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Myrtle Beach. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Myrtle Beach), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
52.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Coastal High Schoolthis school
    8.3
  2. 6.4Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Coastal High School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Coastal High School serve?

Coastal High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Coastal High School?

Coastal High School has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coastal High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coastal High School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coastal High School rank in SC?

Coastal High School ranks #100 of 1,190 schools in SC.

What is Coastal High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coastal High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Coastal High School a charter school?

Yes, Coastal High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Coastal High School a Title I school?

No, Coastal High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coastal High School?

52.1% of students at Coastal High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
215
Student-teacher ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Horry County
4-year graduation
90%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 3
Schools in district
7
District spending per student
Not available
This value was not reported by the source.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 29588)
53,114
Area average commute
21.4 min
Area median age
45.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.