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#514 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 44% in state
Ten Oaks Middle
Middle School · Horry 01 · Myrtle Beach, SC
A Horry 01 middle school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
150 Revolutionary War Way, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
- Math 50% proficient (2022)
- Reading 54% proficient (2022)
- 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ten Oaks Middle score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 52% in 2022, across a 6-year record (2017–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2017-2022) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 12 test records from SC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
44.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Ten Oaks Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,796/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Myrtle Beach), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,909
Median home value
$320,400
Median rent
$1,466/mo
College educated
34.3%
Homeownership
72.3%
Poverty rate
11.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29579; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Bay MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | 6–8 | 2.1 mi | 763 | Compare → |
| Christian Academy of Myrtle BeachPrivate · tuition | 5.4private | K–12 | 2.6 mi | 527 | Compare → |
| Myrtle Beach MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 6–8 | 3.7 mi | 1,132 | Compare → |
| North Myrtle Beach MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 6–8 | Not available | 1,321 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Horry 01
- Schools in district
- 57
- Rank in district
- #35 of 55
- District spending per student
- $13,222NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Ten Oaks Middle is listed in Horry 01; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ten Oaks Middle
Ten Oaks Middle is a public middle school in Myrtle Beach, SC, part of Horry 01, serving approximately 1,270 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #514 of 1,176 schools in SC. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ten Oaks Middle
What grades does Ten Oaks Middle serve?
Ten Oaks Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Ten Oaks Middle?
Ten Oaks Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,270 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ten Oaks Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Ten Oaks Middle is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ten Oaks Middle rank in SC?
Ten Oaks Middle ranks #514 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Ten Oaks Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Ten Oaks Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Ten Oaks Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ten Oaks Middle has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Ten Oaks Middle a charter school?
No, Ten Oaks Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ten Oaks Middle a Title I school?
No, Ten Oaks Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ten Oaks Middle?
44.7% of students at Ten Oaks 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,270
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Horry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.0%
- Phone
- (843) 488-8896
- Area population (ZIP 29579)
- 53,699
- Area average commute
- 21.2 min
- Area median age
- 40.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 29579; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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