Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Horry 01 (2025)
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 55 schools in Horry 01, South Carolina. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and South Carolina.
- 135Bridgewater Academy CharterMyrtle Beach · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 6.9
- 223Academy of Hope CharterConway · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 8.3
- 352Green Sea Floyds HighGreen Sea · Public HighStudents per teacher: 12.2
- 485Seaside ElementaryGarden City · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.4
- 569Green Sea Floyds ElementaryGreen Sea · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.4
- 666Kingston ElementaryConway · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.9
- 763South Conway ElementaryConway · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.1
- 858Daisy ElementaryLoris · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.4
- 947Homewood ElementaryConway · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.4
- 1028Loris MiddleLoris · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.4
- 1163Palmetto Bays ElementaryMyrtle Beach · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.6
- 1244Loris ElementaryLoris · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.6
- 1351Pee Dee ElementaryConway · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.8
- 1469Conway ElementaryConway · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.9
- 1542Conway MiddleConway · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.1
- 1675Socastee MiddleMyrtle Beach · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.2
- 1752Socastee ElementaryMyrtle Beach · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.2
- 1870Lakewood ElementaryMyrtle Beach · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.4
- 1974Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success CharterMyrtle Beach · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.5
- 2033Whittemore Park MiddleConway · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.5
- 2160Riverside ElementaryLittle River · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.8
- 2252Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM)Conway · Charter HighStudents per teacher: 15.0
- 2353Waccamaw ElementaryConway · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.2
- 2467Carolina Forest ElementaryMyrtle Beach · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.4
- 2543Myrtle Beach ElementaryMyrtle Beach · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.4
- 2670Forestbrook ElementaryMyrtle Beach · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.5
- 2767River Oaks ElementaryMyrtle Beach · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.5
- 2854Aynor MiddleGalivants Ferry · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.5
- 2943Black Water MiddleConway · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.5
- 3066Aynor ElementaryAynor · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.6
- 3185HCS Early College HighConway · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.7
- 3264Forestbrook MiddleMyrtle Beach · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.7
- 3363St. James MiddleMyrtle Beach · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.7
- 3473Burgess ElementaryMyrtle Beach · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.8
- 3571Ocean Drive ElementaryNorth Myrtle Beach · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.8
- 3667Ten Oaks MiddleMyrtle Beach · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.8
- 3766Loris HighLoris · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.9
- 3879St. James ElementaryMyrtle Beach · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.1
- 3935Myrtle Beach PrimaryMyrtle Beach · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.1
- 4070Midland ElementaryGalivants Ferry · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.2
- 4156North Myrtle Beach MiddleLittle River · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 16.2
- 4261Waterway ElementaryLittle River · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.3
- 4348Myrtle Beach MiddleMyrtle Beach · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 16.4
- 4473Ocean Bay MiddleMyrtle Beach · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 16.7
- 4561St. James IntermediateMyrtle Beach · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 16.7
- 4675Ocean Bay ElementaryMyrtle Beach · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.1
- 4737HCS Scholars Academy HighConway · Public HighStudents per teacher: 17.4
- 4878St. James HighMurrells Inlet · Public HighStudents per teacher: 17.6
- 4967Conway HighConway · Public HighStudents per teacher: 17.8
- 5022Myrtle Beach Early ChildhoodMyrtle Beach · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.9
- 5177Aynor HighAynor · Public HighStudents per teacher: 18.0
- 5274Socastee HighMyrtle Beach · Public HighStudents per teacher: 18.1
- 5370Myrtle Beach HighMyrtle Beach · Public HighStudents per teacher: 18.2
- 5473North Myrtle Beach HighLittle River · Public HighStudents per teacher: 18.4
- 5576Carolina Forest HighMyrtle Beach · Public HighStudents per teacher: 19.4
| # | School | Sector | Students per teacher | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bridgewater Academy Charter Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 6.9 | 35.2 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 125 |
| 2 | Academy of Hope Charter Conway · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Charter | 8.3 | 23.2 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 100 |
| 3 | Green Sea Floyds High Green Sea · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 12.2 | 51.8 Top 50% | 45% Math proficiency | 693 |
| 4 | Seaside Elementary Garden City · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 12.4 | 84.8 Top 5% | 78% Math proficiency | 398 |
| 5 | Green Sea Floyds Elementary Green Sea · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.4 | 69.1 Top 25% | 59% Math proficiency | 560 |
| 6 | Kingston Elementary Conway · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.9 | 65.9 Top 50% | 66% Math proficiency | 517 |
| 7 | South Conway Elementary Conway · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.1 | 63.2 Top 50% | 61% Math proficiency | 642 |
| 8 | Daisy Elementary Loris · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.4 | 57.8 Top 50% | 58% Math proficiency | 631 |
| 9 | Homewood Elementary Conway · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.4 | 46.9 Lower 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 671 |
| 10 | Loris Middle Loris · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.4 | 28.1 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 725 |
| 11 | Palmetto Bays Elementary Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.6 | 62.9 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 556 |
| 12 | Loris Elementary Loris · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.6 | 43.8 Lower 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 790 |
| 13 | Pee Dee Elementary Conway · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.8 | 50.9 Top 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 927 |
| 14 | Conway Elementary Conway · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.9 | 69.3 Top 25% | 66% Math proficiency | 583 |
| 15 | Conway Middle Conway · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14.1 | 41.5 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 578 |
| 16 | Socastee Middle Myrtle Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14.2 | 75.0 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 527 |
| 17 | Socastee Elementary Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.2 | 51.9 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 850 |
| 18 | Lakewood Elementary Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.4 | 69.5 Top 25% | 66% Math proficiency | 866 |
| 19 | Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 14.5 | 73.5 Top 25% | 59% Math proficiency | 320 |
| 20 | Whittemore Park Middle Conway · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14.5 | 33.2 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 1,013 |
| 21 | Riverside Elementary Little River · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.8 | 59.9 Top 50% | 63% Math proficiency | 697 |
| 22 | Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) Conway · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 15.0 | 51.5 Top 50% | 24.5% Math proficiency | 195 |
| 23 | Waccamaw Elementary Conway · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.2 | 53.0 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 1,047 |
| 24 | Carolina Forest Elementary Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.4 | 66.8 Top 50% | 66% Math proficiency | 1,336 |
| 25 | Myrtle Beach Elementary Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 15.4 | 42.7 Lower 50% | – | 1,066 |
| 26 | Forestbrook Elementary Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.5 | 70.1 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 930 |
| 27 | River Oaks Elementary Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.5 | 66.5 Top 50% | 66% Math proficiency | 1,426 |
| 28 | Aynor Middle Galivants Ferry · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.5 | 54.2 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 742 |
| 29 | Black Water Middle Conway · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.5 | 43.3 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 789 |
| 30 | Aynor Elementary Aynor · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.6 | 65.7 Top 50% | 68% Math proficiency | 781 |
| 31 | HCS Early College High Conway · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 15.7 | 84.9 Top 5% | 82% Math proficiency | 360 |
| 32 | Forestbrook Middle Myrtle Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.7 | 63.8 Top 50% | 59% Math proficiency | 816 |
| 33 | St. James Middle Myrtle Beach · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 15.7 | 63.3 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 913 |
| 34 | Burgess Elementary Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 15.8 | 73.0 Top 25% | 70% Math proficiency | 697 |
| 35 | Ocean Drive Elementary North Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.8 | 71.3 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 852 |
| 36 | Ten Oaks Middle Myrtle Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.8 | 67.0 Top 50% | 63% Math proficiency | 1,264 |
| 37 | Loris High Loris · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 15.9 | 65.7 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 857 |
| 38 | St. James Elementary Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 16.1 | 79.2 Top 25% | 78% Math proficiency | 884 |
| 39 | Myrtle Beach Primary Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades 1–2 | Public | 16.1 | 35.4 Lower 50% | – | 710 |
| 40 | Midland Elementary Galivants Ferry · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 16.2 | 70.1 Top 25% | 74% Math proficiency | 744 |
| 41 | North Myrtle Beach Middle Little River · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 16.2 | 56.3 Top 50% | 49% Math proficiency | 1,267 |
| 42 | Waterway Elementary Little River · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 16.3 | 60.5 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 912 |
| 43 | Myrtle Beach Middle Myrtle Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 16.4 | 47.8 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 1,146 |
| 44 | Ocean Bay Middle Myrtle Beach · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 16.7 | 72.6 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 801 |
| 45 | St. James Intermediate Myrtle Beach · Middle · Grades 5–6 | Public | 16.7 | 60.6 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 883 |
| 46 | Ocean Bay Elementary Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17.1 | 75.2 Top 25% | 78% Math proficiency | 1,181 |
| 47 | HCS Scholars Academy High Conway · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17.4 | 37.0 Lower 50% | – | 209 |
| 48 | St. James High Murrells Inlet · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17.6 | 78.1 Top 10% | 77% Math proficiency | 1,826 |
| 49 | Conway High Conway · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17.8 | 66.6 Top 25% | 63% Math proficiency | 1,724 |
| 50 | Myrtle Beach Early Childhood Myrtle Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–K | Public | 17.9 | 22.1 Lower 50% | – | 555 |
| 51 | Aynor High Aynor · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 18.0 | 76.5 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 901 |
| 52 | Socastee High Myrtle Beach · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 18.1 | 73.6 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 1,720 |
| 53 | Myrtle Beach High Myrtle Beach · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 18.2 | 70.1 Top 25% | 66% Math proficiency | 1,510 |
| 54 | North Myrtle Beach High Little River · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 18.4 | 72.9 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 1,673 |
| 55 | Carolina Forest High Myrtle Beach · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 19.4 | 75.8 Top 25% | 85% Math proficiency | 3,176 |
Bridgewater Academy Charter in Myrtle Beach leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Horry 01 with Students per teacher 6.9. Of the 55 schools shown, 51 are public, 4 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider South Carolina lowest student–teacher ratio rankings, every school on the Horry 01 page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best ratio school in Horry 01?
Bridgewater Academy Charter in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Horry 01 with Students per teacher 6.9 (Enrollment: 125).
How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Horry 01 ranked?
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.