Ocean Bay Middle vs Ten Oaks Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in South Carolina, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ocean Bay Middle
Myrtle Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
801 students
Ten Oaks Middle
Myrtle Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,264 students
| Measure | Ocean Bay Middle Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | Ten Oaks Middle Myrtle Beach, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #23 of 248 | #36 of 248 |
| National rank | #2819 of 15,369 | #4006 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 801 | 1,264 |
| Enrollment | 801 | 1,264 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 63% |
| city | Myrtle Beach | Myrtle Beach |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ocean Bay Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.6 vs 67.0).
- •Ocean Bay Middle does better on math proficiency (65% vs 63%).
- •Ocean Bay Middle does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Ten Oaks Middle does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.7).
- •Ten Oaks Middle is the larger school with 1,264 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 Middle better than Ten Oaks Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Ocean Bay Middle ranks higher (72.6 vs 67.0 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 Ocean Bay Middle and Ten Oaks Middle?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Myrtle Beach and Myrtle Beach in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ocean Bay Middle: 801. Ten Oaks Middle: 1,264. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ocean Bay Middle and Ten Oaks Middle rank in South Carolina?
Ocean Bay Middle is 23rd of 248 and Ten Oaks Middle is 36th of 248 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).