Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy vs Myrtle Beach Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 9.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy
Myrtle Beach · Charter high · Grades 9–12
277 students
Myrtle Beach Elementary
Myrtle Beach · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
1,066 students
| Measure | Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | Myrtle Beach Elementary Myrtle Beach, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 5 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #224 of 228 | #452 of 688 |
| National rank | #16832 of 16,910 | #30171 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 277 | 1,066 |
| Enrollment | 277 | 1,066 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 34.6 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Myrtle Beach | Myrtle Beach |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Myrtle Beach Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.7 vs 4.8).
- •Myrtle Beach Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 34.6).
- •Myrtle Beach Elementary is the larger school with 1,066 students compared with 277.
- •Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy is a charter school while Myrtle Beach Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy better than Myrtle Beach Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Myrtle Beach Elementary ranks higher (42.7 vs 4.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy and Myrtle Beach Elementary?
About 9.1 km in a straight line, between Myrtle Beach and Myrtle Beach in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy: 277. Myrtle Beach Elementary: 1,066. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy and Myrtle Beach Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy is 224th of 228 and Myrtle Beach Elementary is 452nd of 688 among high schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).