North Myrtle Beach High

3750 Sea Mountain Highway, Little River SC, 29566 | Horry County School District | 843-399-6171
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1443
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 75% 59% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Little River
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
60%Little River
47%South Carolina

North Myrtle Beach High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Horry County School District" in Little River, SC. There are a total of 1,443 students and 70 teachers at North Myrtle Beach High, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

North Myrtle Beach High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 75.0%, which is 59% higher than the South Carolina average.

North Myrtle Beach High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1443
Teachers70
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment138
Taking some courses138
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses90
Passing no courses40

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At North Myrtle Beach High, there are a total of 138 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 138 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All71%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All79%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

North Myrtle Beach High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 65.8% 64.4% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 25.1% 19.9% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 1.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0% 9.0% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 4.9% 3.0% 3.1%

Little River demographics profile

StatisticLittle RiverSouth CarolinaNational
Population9,6925,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)92517391
Median age59.338.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%56%55%
Speak English96%93%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in Little River

IndexLittle RiverSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade88.6%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school88.3%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college60.3%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.0%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.0%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters6.2%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The North Myrtle Beach High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.