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#785 of 1,176 schools in SC
Conway Middle
Middle School · Horry 01
1104 Elm Street, Conway, SC 29526
Enrollment
630
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
630
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#785 of 1,176
In Conway
#11 of 14
public schools
In district
#49 of 55
Horry 01
Academic growth
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Conway Middle
Middle School in Conway · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Conway Elementary
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About Conway Middle
Conway Middle is a public middle school in Conway, SC, part of Horry 01. Conway Middle serves approximately 630 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Conway Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #785 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Conway Middle show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- SC avg 5.3
Score Breakdown
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Conway Middle — Students at Conway Middle score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How Conway Middle Compares
See how Conway Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1104 Elm Street, Conway, SC 29526
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Conway Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Whittemore Park Middle (rated 5.2/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Forestbrook Middle (rated 5.2/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Myrtle Beach), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Black Water Middle (rated 5.0/10, 4.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Conway, see our Conway schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Conway Elementary Conway | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Whittemore Park Middle Conway | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Conway High Conway | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| CONWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Conway | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Homewood Elementary Conway | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| South Conway Elementary Conway | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Waccamaw Elementary Conway | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) Conway | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| HCS Early College High Conway | 4.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Academy of Hope Charter Conway | 4.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Black Water Middle Conway | 4.5 mi | 5.0 |
| HCS Scholars Academy High Conway | 4.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Pee Dee Elementary Conway | 5.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Carolina Forest High Myrtle Beach | 6.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Palmetto Bays Elementary Myrtle Beach | 8.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Carolina Forest Elementary Myrtle Beach | 8.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Kingston Elementary Conway | 8.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Forestbrook Elementary Myrtle Beach | 9.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Forestbrook Middle Myrtle Beach | 9.5 mi | 5.2 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Myrtle Beach | 9.4 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29526 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,490
Median Home Value
$232,100
Median Rent
$943/mo
Population
51,176
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
76.6%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
41
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|---|---|
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| Aynor Middle Galivants Ferry, SC | 5.6 |
| Lady's Island Middle Beaufort, SC | 5.6 |
| Latta Middle Latta, SC | 5.6 |
| R. H. Fulmer Middle West Columbia, SC | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Conway Middle
What grades does Conway Middle serve?
Conway Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Conway Middle?
Conway Middle has an enrollment of approximately 630 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Conway Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Conway Middle is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Conway Middle rank in SC?
Conway Middle ranks #785 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Conway Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Conway Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Conway Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Conway Middle has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Conway Middle a charter school?
No, Conway Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Conway Middle a Title I school?
No, Conway Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Conway Middle?
52.2% of students at Conway Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 630
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Horry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.2%
- Phone
- (843) 488-6040
Resources & Links
District
Horry 01- District Enrollment
- 48,205
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,222
- District Rank
- #49 of 55
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