North Myrtle Beach High

North Myrtle Beach High serves 1,654 students in grades 9-12 in Little River, South Carolina, operating as a regular public school in Horry County. With 93 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1, providing a manageable learning environment for its sizeable student body. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking #162 out of 1,192 schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile among South Carolina high schools.

Students show particularly impressive results in English Language Arts, with 89% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. In mathematics, 71% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards, reflecting solid preparation in core academic areas. Located on Sea Mountain Highway in a large suburban setting, North Myrtle Beach High serves a diverse community where the median household income is $59,960 and median home values reach $244,200.

The surrounding zip code of 29566 houses nearly 20,000 residents, with 23% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 10.5%. The school sits within the vibrant coastal region of South Carolina, offering students access to both educational opportunities and the unique cultural and recreational benefits of the Grand Strand area.