For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,595 students in 29577, SC.
The top ranked public high school in 29577, SC is Myrtle Beach High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 29577 have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the South Carolina public high school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 77% statewide average). High schools in 29577, SC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of South Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 29577 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the South Carolina average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Myrtle Beach High School, with 80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the South Carolina public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
Best 29577, SC Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Myrtle Beach High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3302 Robert Grissom Parkway
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 839-7148
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 839-7148
Gr: 9-12 | 1,595 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
29577, South Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
620 29th Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 448-1774
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 448-1774
Gr: 2-3 | 621 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
3301 Oak Street
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 626-5831
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 626-5831
Gr: 4-5 | 740 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
612 29th Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 448-1658
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(843) 448-1658
Gr: PK-1 | 778 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 29577, SC?
The top ranked public high schools in 29577, SC include Myrtle Beach High School.
How many public high schools are located in 29577?
1 public high schools are located in 29577.
What is the racial composition of students in 29577?
29577 public high schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the South Carolina public high schools average of 52% (majority Black).
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