Best Middle Schools in the Myrtle Beach, SC Area

Are you looking for information on top public middle schools in the Myrtle Beach area? Below you'll find rankings on some of the best Myrtle Beach-area middle schools including Ocean Bay Elementary School, Lakewood Elementary School, Midland Elementary School, and Burgess Elementary School. We also have data to help you compare such top traditional public middle schools to the area's best charter schools including Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter, Coastal Leadership Academy, Bridgewater Academy Charter School, and Academy of Hope Charter School.

The list below is not meant be used as a definitive guide to which Myrtle Beach-area middle school would be best for any individual child. For schools that are close to one another in rankings, differences in available data are in most cases very small.

Top Middle Schools in the Myrtle Beach Area

Rank	School Name	City	School Type	Grades Served
1	Ocean Bay Middle School	Myrtle Beach, SC	Regular	6-8
2	St. James Middle School	Myrtle Beach, SC	Regular	7-8
3	Forestbrook Middle School	Myrtle Beach, SC	Regular	6-8
4	Palmetto Academy of Learning and Success Charter	Myrtle Beach, SC	Charter	K-8
5	North Myrtle Beach Middle School	Little River, SC	Regular	6-8
6	Conway Middle School	Conway, SC	Regular	6-8
7	Aynor Middle School	Galivants Ferry, SC	Regular	6-8
8	Bridgewater Academy Charter School	Myrtle Beach, SC	Charter	K-8
9	Myrtle Beach Middle School	Myrtle Beach, SC	Regular	6-8
10	Black Water Middle School	Conway, SC	Regular	6-8
11	Academy of Hope Charter School	Conway, SC	Charter	PK-8
12	Green Sea Floyds High School	Green Sea, SC	Regular	6-12
13	Loris Middle School	Loris, SC	Regular	6-8
14	Whittemore Park Middle School	Conway, SC	Regular	6-8

Rankings for the best middle schools in the Myrtle Beach area were created independently by Carolina School Hub. The test data for this site was derived from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and South Carolina Department of Education.

You can click on a specific school name above for more information on test scores, student data and more.

Choosing a Middle School

In North and South Carolina, middle school typically comprises grades six through eight. Many parents who move to the Myrtle Beach area are attracted to middle schools in towns such as Myrtle Beach SC, Conway SC, Little River SC, and Loris SC.

Middle Schools on this page were drawn from the following counties:

• Horry County, SC