North Myrtle Beach High vs Westside High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in South Carolina, United States, 377 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Myrtle Beach High
Little River · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,673 students
Westside High
Anderson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,687 students
| Measure | North Myrtle Beach High Little River, South Carolina | Westside High Anderson, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #66 of 228 | #167 of 228 |
| National rank | #2599 of 16,910 | #8143 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,673 | 1,687 |
| Enrollment | 1,673 | 1,687 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 39% |
| city | Little River | Anderson |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Myrtle Beach High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.9 vs 51.0).
- •North Myrtle Beach High does better on math proficiency (71% vs 39%).
- •North Myrtle Beach High does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 62%).
- •Westside High does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 18.4).
- •Westside High is the larger school with 1,687 students compared with 1,673.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is North Myrtle Beach High better than Westside High?
On the Success Index (US), North Myrtle Beach High ranks higher (72.9 vs 51.0 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 North Myrtle Beach High and Westside High?
About 377 km in a straight line, between Little River and Anderson in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Myrtle Beach High: 1,673. Westside High: 1,687. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Myrtle Beach High and Westside High rank in South Carolina?
North Myrtle Beach High is 66th of 228 and Westside High is 167th of 228 among high schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).