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The fastest-growing public schools in Horry County, South Carolina

32 public schools in Horry County, South Carolina appear in this ranking of the fastest-growing public schools, ranked by enrollment growth between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Ocean Bay Middle leads the list at 58.6%, against a median of 9.7% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Horry County, South Carolina

Top Enrollment growth

58.6%

Median Enrollment growth

9.7%

FASTEST GROWING · HORRY COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Ocean Bay Middle	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	505	801	58.6%
2	Ten Oaks Middle	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	901	1,264	40.3%
3	Ocean Bay Elementary	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	845	1,181	39.8%
4	Waterway Elementary	Little River, SC	Horry 01	670	912	36.1%
5	Carolina Forest High	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	2,429	3,176	30.8%
6	Whittemore Park Middle	Conway, SC	Horry 01	778	1,013	30.2%
7	Midland Elementary	Galivants Ferry, SC	Horry 01	572	744	30.1%
8	River Oaks Elementary	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	1,109	1,426	28.6%
9	Socastee Middle	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	423	527	24.6%
10	Carolina Forest Elementary	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	1,083	1,336	23.4%
11	Waccamaw Elementary	Conway, SC	Horry 01	869	1,047	20.5%
12	North Myrtle Beach High	Little River, SC	Horry 01	1,443	1,673	15.9%
13	St. James Elementary	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	767	884	15.3%
14	Black Water Middle	Conway, SC	Horry 01	690	789	14.3%
15	St. James Middle	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	817	913	11.8%
16	Pee Dee Elementary	Conway, SC	Horry 01	842	927	10.1%
17	Conway High	Conway, SC	Horry 01	1,578	1,724	9.3%
18	Myrtle Beach Middle	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	1,052	1,146	8.9%
19	St. James High	Murrells Inlet, SC	Horry 01	1,692	1,826	7.9%
20	North Myrtle Beach Middle	Little River, SC	Horry 01	1,188	1,267	6.6%
21	Homewood Elementary	Conway, SC	Horry 01	630	671	6.5%
22	Loris Middle	Loris, SC	Horry 01	683	725	6.1%
23	Riverside Elementary	Little River, SC	Horry 01	667	697	4.5%
24	Aynor High	Aynor, SC	Horry 01	867	901	3.9%
25	Green Sea Floyds High	Green Sea, SC	Horry 01	670	693	3.4%
26	St. James Intermediate	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	860	883	2.7%
27	Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	313	320	2.2%
28	Aynor Middle	Galivants Ferry, SC	Horry 01	730	742	1.6%
29	South Conway Elementary	Conway, SC	Horry 01	633	642	1.4%
30	Socastee Elementary	Myrtle Beach, SC	Horry 01	841	850	1.1%
31	Kingston Elementary	Conway, SC	Horry 01	514	517	0.6%
32	Loris High	Loris, SC	Horry 01	856	857	0.1%

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