Myrtle Beach Middle

Myrtle Beach Middle operates as a sizable middle-grades school in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, run under Horry 01. Current enrollment sits at 1,146 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 622 students per school, that is 84% above typical.

Horry 01 runs 55 schools in total, collectively educating 48,662 students. Myrtle Beach Middle is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Myrtle Beach Middle shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 34%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 33% White, 23% Black, 8% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 7%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Myrtle Beach Middle higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, census data for Horry County shows median household earnings sit near $66,880, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Horry County's 60 public schools (combined enrollment of about 49,639 students), Myrtle Beach Middle is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Myrtle Beach Early Childhood, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Myrtle Beach Middle.

Myrtle Beach Middle operates from a downtown location.

Looking at the recent track record. Myrtle Beach Middle's enrollment has increased 9% since 2018, when it stood at 1,052 (now 1,146). Hispanic enrollment moved from 24% to 34% across the same window.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.