Ocean Bay Elementary vs Ocean Bay Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 268 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ocean Bay Elementary
Myrtle Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,181 students
Ocean Bay Middle
Myrtle Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
801 students
| Measure | Ocean Bay Elementary Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | Ocean Bay Middle Myrtle Beach, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #89 of 688 | #23 of 248 |
| National rank | #7846 of 50,301 | #2819 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,181 | 801 |
| Enrollment | 1,181 | 801 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 65% |
| city | Myrtle Beach | Myrtle Beach |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ocean Bay Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.2 vs 72.6).
- •Ocean Bay Elementary does better on math proficiency (78% vs 65%).
- •Ocean Bay Elementary does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 67%).
- •Ocean Bay Middle does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 17.1).
- •Ocean Bay Elementary is the larger school with 1,181 students compared with 801.
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 Ocean Bay Elementary better than Ocean Bay Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Ocean Bay Elementary ranks higher (75.2 vs 72.6 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 Ocean Bay Elementary and Ocean Bay Middle?
About 268 m in a straight line, between Myrtle Beach and Myrtle Beach in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ocean Bay Elementary: 1,181. Ocean Bay Middle: 801. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ocean Bay Elementary and Ocean Bay Middle rank in South Carolina?
Ocean Bay Elementary is 89th of 688 and Ocean Bay Middle is 23rd of 248 among elementary schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).