Myrtle Beach Middle School
4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 811 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 115th out of 227 middle schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Robert Gray
- Fax: (843) 448-1182
- Website: www.hcs.k12.sc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Horry County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,604
- Dropout Rate: 6.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.0
- Enrolled Students: 37,790
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 811
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 424 (52.3%)
- Females: 370 (45.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (5.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 497 (61.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 538 (66.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 8 | 1.0% |
| Black | 213 | 26.3% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic | 105 | 12.9% |
| White | 458 | 56.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 281 | 34.6% |
| 7th Grade | 253 | 31.2% |
| 8th Grade | 277 | 34.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 47%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:53%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
- Average Salary: $45,453
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,171 | 19% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $48,868 | 81% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4.5
4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Myrtle Beach Middle School
- Reviewed by Former Student on December 14, 2009
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - i loved going to school there it was a very nice school i wish i could go back
- Reviewed by Student on October 31, 2009
- Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- im an 8 grade student here and i this is my 1st year here....i find this school very awesome
- Reviewed by Student on April 28, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - i love this school! i had so much fun when I was here. Mr.Gray was ok. but my favorite teacher was Ms.Hunt on the 7th grade hallway. she was so kind and had a open mind on people!
i miss you all!!!
your ex-student,
Kaitlyn Sizemore♥
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Myrtle Beach Middle School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on PASS state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
PASS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.7% | 60.8% | 64.7% |
| 2009 | 70.4% | 66.2% | 68.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.7% | 75.4% | 70.3% |
| 2009 | 67.6% | 76.5% | 70.3% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.3% | 63.8% | 60.9% |
| 2009 | 57.5% | 65.6% | 63.9% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 81.3% | 79.4% |
| 2009 | 77.8% | 80.9% | 79.6% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.1% | 74.7% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | 76.9% | 75.4% | 70.3% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.5% | 61.8% | 63.3% |
| 2009 | 66.7% | 66.4% | 69.4% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.7% | 70.1% | 67.0% |
| 2009 | 65.6% | 72.2% | 69.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.6% | 77.2% | 73.3% |
| 2009 | 72.2% | 74.3% | 71.2% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.1% | 64.5% | 62.0% |
| 2009 | 54.4% | 60.0% | 60.3% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.8% | 73.9% | 69.7% |
| 2009 | 69.3% | 72.7% | 70.1% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.8% | 64.4% | 66.7% |
| 2009 | 63.5% | 65.7% | 71.4% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.0% | 67.8% | 63.4% |
| 2009 | 64.4% | 70.9% | 62.6% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.8% | 70.3% | 67.7% |
| 2009 | 72.3% | 70.4% | 62.3% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.7% | 69.5% | 68.8% |
| 2009 | 66.9% | 73.9% | 69.6% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.1% | 73.3% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 75.6% | 68.1% |
Source: SC Department of Education 2009-2010
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