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North Myrtle Beach High
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 452 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 444 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 383 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 394 | 24% |
Where North Myrtle Beach High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Horry County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,673 | #50 of 250 | #5 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.4:1 | #185 of 215 | #10 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.8% | #99 of 217 | #7 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +15.9% | #39 of 108 | #2 of 7 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,673 | 91 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,654 | 93 | 17.8:1 | 49% (804) |
| 2022-23 | 1,643 | 93 | 17.7:1 | 63% (1,034) |
| 2020-21 | 1,541 | 83 | 18.6:1 | 32% (494) |
| 2017-18 | 1,443 | 70.5 | 20.5:1 | 47% (683) |
| 2015-16 | 1,422 | 70 | 20.3:1 | 51% (725) |
| 2010-11 | 1,309 | 69 | 19.0:1 | 54% (701) |
| 2000-01 | 1,004 | 58 | 17.3:1 | 50% (499) |
| 1990-91 | 738 | 44 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 16% (1,443 to 1,673); teachers up 29% (70.5 to 91).
About North Myrtle Beach High
Families in Little River, South Carolina, are served by North Myrtle Beach High, a large high school. The school covers grades 9 through 12 and reported 1,673 students in 2024-25. On average, high schools in South Carolina enroll around 953, and this school is 76% above that mark.
North Myrtle Beach High is one school in Horry 01, a system of 55 schools with 48,662 students.
White students are 60% of those enrolled at North Myrtle Beach High. Other reported shares: 16% Black, 15% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. That compares with about 77% White among all Horry County residents. A diversity index of 59% means there is a 59% chance two randomly chosen students at North Myrtle Beach High are from different groups.
Based on 91 full-time-equivalent teachers, North Myrtle Beach High has a ratio of 18.4:1. The gap from the 15.5:1 average for high schools in South Carolina is 2.9 students per teacher.
In the wider Horry County area, median household income comes to about $66,880, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Across Horry County, 60 public schools serve about 49,639 students.
North Myrtle Beach Middle is the nearest public school to North Myrtle Beach High, about 1.0 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 4.
Under the NCES locale system, North Myrtle Beach High is Suburb: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 1,541 to 1,673, a 9% increase.
The discussion board for North Myrtle Beach High is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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