Socastee High

Socastee High serves 1,712 students in grades 9-12 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, earning recognition as one of the higher-performing public high schools in the state. With a ranking of #219 out of 1,192 South Carolina high schools, placing it in the 82nd percentile, the school demonstrates strong academic achievement with a 9.2 out of 10 academic score. The school's 97 full-time equivalent teachers maintain a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1, supporting students across all grade levels.

Academic performance is particularly impressive in English Language Arts, where 90% of students score proficient or above across all grades. Mathematics shows solid results with 61% of students achieving proficiency or above. Located at 4900 Socastee Boulevard, the school operates as a regular public institution serving the Horry County community.

The student body benefits from the stability of a well-established suburban environment, where families in the surrounding 29588 ZIP code area have a median household income of $60,337 and median home values of $223,700. Socastee High sits in a large suburban setting that serves a diverse population of over 52,000 residents, with 24% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 10.7%, creating a supportive educational environment for academic growth.