Serving 740 students in grades 4-5, Myrtle Beach Intermediate ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50% (which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 42% (which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
740 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)42%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
31%
14%
Black
27%
31%
White
34%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% SC state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% SC state average).
How many students attend Myrtle Beach Intermediate?
740 students attend Myrtle Beach Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Myrtle Beach Intermediate students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Myrtle Beach Intermediate?
Myrtle Beach Intermediate has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Myrtle Beach Intermediate offer ?
Myrtle Beach Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Myrtle Beach Intermediate part of?
Myrtle Beach Intermediate is part of Horry 01 School District.
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