Forestbrook Middle vs Socastee Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forestbrook Middle
Myrtle Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
816 students
Socastee Elementary
Myrtle Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
850 students
| Measure | Forestbrook Middle Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | Socastee Elementary Myrtle Beach, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #46 of 248 | #351 of 688 |
| National rank | #4638 of 15,369 | #23866 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 816 | 850 |
| Enrollment | 816 | 850 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 53% |
| city | Myrtle Beach | Myrtle Beach |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forestbrook Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.8 vs 51.9).
- •Forestbrook Middle does better on math proficiency (59% vs 53%).
- •Forestbrook Middle does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 44%).
- •Socastee Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.7).
- •Socastee Elementary is the larger school with 850 students compared with 816.
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 Forestbrook Middle better than Socastee Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Forestbrook Middle ranks higher (63.8 vs 51.9 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 Forestbrook Middle and Socastee Elementary?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Myrtle Beach and Myrtle Beach in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forestbrook Middle: 816. Socastee Elementary: 850. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forestbrook Middle and Socastee Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Forestbrook Middle is 46th of 248 and Socastee Elementary is 351st of 688 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).