North Myrtle Beach Middle

As a sizable middle school in Little River, South Carolina, North Myrtle Beach Middle enrolls 1,267 students from grades 6 through 8, operated by Horry 01. Enrollment runs roughly 104% above the state mean of about 622.

Horry 01 comprises 55 schools with combined enrollment of 48,662 students; North Myrtle Beach Middle is among them.

On the student-mix side, North Myrtle Beach Middle lists that White students make up the majority at 61%; the rest is composed of 16% Black, 14% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 77%.

On the resource side, On paper, North Myrtle Beach Middle has 78 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.2:1. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, Horry County reports that median household income runs about $66,880, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Horry County runs 60 public schools (combined enrollment of about 49,639 students), of which North Myrtle Beach Middle is one.

The closest other public school is Waterway Elementary, roughly 0.1 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Looking at the recent track record. North Myrtle Beach Middle's enrollment has climbed 7% since 2018, when it stood at 1,188 (now 1,267). The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 9% to 14% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 17.7:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.