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Ocean Bay Elementary

950 International Drive, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579, United States

+1 (843) 903-8400

7.4

Overall Rating

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Ocean Bay Elementary Overview

About This School

Ocean Bay Elementary is a public elementary in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, serving 1,181 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 75% proficiency in ELA and 72% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 69 teachers earning an average salary of $73,026. Support services include one counselor for every 393 students. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic makeup is 67% White, 14% Hispanic, 8% Two or More Races, 7% Black, and 3% Asian.

1,181

Total Students

PK-5

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

69 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts75%

Mathematics72%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Horry County

Students per Counselor

393:1

Ocean Bay Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

75%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 62%State Avg: 52%

72%

Mathematics

City Avg: 54%State Avg: 42%

N/A

Science

Class Information

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.6:1

State Avg: 13.4:1

393

Students per Counselor

Ocean Bay 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 Ratio17:1

Students per Counselor393:1

Ocean Bay Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

50.89%

Male

49.11%

Female

Total Enrollment: 1,181 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White67.06%

Hispanic13.8%

Asian3.39%

Black7.28%

Two or More Races7.96%

Native American0.42%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ocean Bay Elementary

Q: What is Ocean Bay Elementary?

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

Q: How many students attend Ocean Bay Elementary?

A: Ocean Bay Elementary has approximately 1,181 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Ocean Bay Elementary is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about Ocean Bay Elementary

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

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Ocean Bay Elementary - Myrtle Beach, SC

Quick Facts about Ocean Bay Elementary
School Name	Ocean Bay Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	950 International Drive, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579, Myrtle Beach, SC
County	Horry County
Phone	+1 (843) 903-8400
Total Students	1,181
Student-Teacher Ratio	17:1
Full-Time Teachers	69
Rating	7.4/10
ELA Proficiency	75%
Math Proficiency	72%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean Bay Elementary

What is Ocean Bay Elementary?

Ocean Bay Elementary is a elementary public located in Myrtle Beach.

How many students attend Ocean Bay Elementary?

Ocean Bay Elementary has approximately 1,181 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ocean Bay Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ocean Bay Elementary is 17:1.

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