Myrtle Beach High vs River Oaks Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Myrtle Beach High
Myrtle Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,510 students
River Oaks Elementary
Myrtle Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,426 students
| Measure | Myrtle Beach High Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | River Oaks Elementary Myrtle Beach, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #83 of 228 | #180 of 688 |
| National rank | #3276 of 16,910 | #13800 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,510 | 1,426 |
| Enrollment | 1,510 | 1,426 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 66% |
| city | Myrtle Beach | Myrtle Beach |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Myrtle Beach High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.1 vs 66.5).
- •Myrtle Beach High does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 58%).
- •River Oaks Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 18.2).
- •Myrtle Beach High is the larger school with 1,510 students compared with 1,426.
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 Myrtle Beach High better than River Oaks Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Myrtle Beach High ranks higher (70.1 vs 66.5 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 Myrtle Beach High and River Oaks Elementary?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Myrtle Beach and Myrtle Beach in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Myrtle Beach High: 1,510. River Oaks Elementary: 1,426. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Myrtle Beach High and River Oaks Elementary rank in South Carolina?
Myrtle Beach High is 83rd of 228 and River Oaks Elementary is 180th of 688 among high schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).