Socastee Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29588 · Horry 01
#19 of 248 middle schools in South Carolina
#2360 of 15,369 nationally
About Socastee Middle
Socastee Middle is a public middle located in Myrtle Beach, in the Horry 01 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 527 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 75.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 19th of 248 ranked middle schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (57th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 527.
There are 26 schools in Myrtle Beach; Socastee Middle ranks 4th of 26 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)63%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Socastee Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 527
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Socastee Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Coastal High School
Myrtle Beach · Charter high · Grades 9–12
198 students · 1.5 km away
Socastee Elementary
Myrtle Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
850 students · 2.1 km away
Lakewood Elementary
Myrtle Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
866 students · 2.7 km away
Socastee High
Myrtle Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,720 students · 2.9 km away
Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter
Myrtle Beach · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
320 students · 4.2 km away
St. James Intermediate
Myrtle Beach · Public middle · Grades 5–6
883 students · 4.6 km away
Burgess Elementary
Myrtle Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
697 students · 4.8 km away
Forestbrook Elementary
Myrtle Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
930 students · 5.8 km away
Forestbrook Middle
Myrtle Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
816 students · 6.0 km away
St. James Elementary
Myrtle Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
884 students · 7.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Northside Middle
West Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
528 students
R. H. Fulmer Middle
West Columbia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
526 students
Buist Academy
Charleston · Public middle · Grades 3–8
521 students
Highland Springs Middle
North Augusta · Public middle · Grades 6–8
534 students
Saluda Middle
Saluda · Public middle · Grades 6–8
537 students
Frances F. Mack Intermediate
Gaston · Public middle · Grades 5–6
515 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Socastee Middle a good school?
Socastee Middle has a Success Index (US) of 75.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #19 of 248 in South Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Socastee Middle rank in South Carolina?
Socastee Middle ranks #19 of 248 middle schools in South Carolina and #2360 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Socastee Middle?
Socastee Middle had 527 students in 2025.
Is Socastee Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Socastee Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Socastee Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Socastee Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.