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Lakewood Elementary

1675 Highway 396, Myrtle Beach, SC 29575, United States

+1 (843) 650-6768

6.2

Overall Rating

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Lakewood Elementary Overview

About This School

Lakewood Elementary is a public elementary in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, serving 866 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 63% in ELA and 61% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 60 teachers earning an average salary of $73,026. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 216:1. Students are 55% male and 45% female. The student body is 62% White, 16% Hispanic, 12% Two or More Races, 8% Black, and 1% Asian.

866

Total Students

PK-5

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

60 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts63%

Mathematics61%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Horry County

Students per Counselor

216:1

Lakewood Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

63%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 62%State Avg: 52%

61%

Mathematics

City Avg: 54%State Avg: 42%

N/A

Science

Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.6:1

State Avg: 13.4:1

216

Students per Counselor

Lakewood Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$73,026

City Avg: $72,486

State Avg: $67,340

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor216:1

Lakewood Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

55.43%

Male

44.57%

Female

Total Enrollment: 866 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White61.89%

Hispanic15.59%

Asian1.15%

Black8.43%

Two or More Races11.55%

Native American0.58%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lakewood Elementary

Q: What is Lakewood Elementary?

A: Lakewood Elementary is a elementary public located in Myrtle Beach.

Q: How many students attend Lakewood Elementary?

A: Lakewood Elementary has approximately 866 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Elementary is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Lakewood Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Lakewood Elementary - Myrtle Beach, SC

Quick Facts about Lakewood Elementary
School Name	Lakewood Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	1675 Highway 396, Myrtle Beach, SC 29575, Myrtle Beach, SC
County	Horry County
Phone	+1 (843) 650-6768
Total Students	866
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	60
Rating	6.2/10
ELA Proficiency	63%
Math Proficiency	61%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakewood Elementary

What is Lakewood Elementary?

Lakewood Elementary is a elementary public located in Myrtle Beach.

How many students attend Lakewood Elementary?

Lakewood Elementary has approximately 866 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Elementary is 14:1.

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