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8900 Highway 544, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588 • Horry County
(843) 236-6200

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
556
Teachers (FTE)
41.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
FRPL Eligible
Not reported

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 400 800 2020-2021: 562 students 562 2020-2021 2021-2022: 596 students 596 +6% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 594 students 594 -0.3% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 569 students 569 -4.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 556 students 556 -2.3% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 237 (42.6%) Hispanic / Latino: 189 (34%) Black or African American: 68 (12.2%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 54 (9.7%) Asian: 7 (1.3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.2%)
556 Students
White 237 42.6%
Hispanic / Latino 189 34%
Black or African American 68 12.2%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 54 9.7%
Asian 7 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 556 Students
Grade 1: 79 (14.2%) Grade 2: 91 (16.4%) Grade 3: 85 (15.3%) Grade 4: 85 (15.3%) Grade 5: 89 (16%) Kindergarten: 77 (13.8%) Pre-Kindergarten: 50 (9%)
556 Students
Grade 1 79 14.2%
Grade 2 91 16.4%
Grade 3 85 15.3%
Grade 4 85 15.3%
Grade 5 89 16%
Kindergarten 77 13.8%
Pre-Kindergarten 50 9%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
274
49.3%
F
Female Students
282
50.7%