Forestbrook Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 930 students
Palmetto Bays Elementary
8900 Highway 544, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
556
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Horry 01
Horry County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other South Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Palmetto Bays Elementary
Palmetto Bays Elementary is a public elementary school in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Horry 01. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Horry County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 556 students were enrolled, with about 13.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical South Carolina elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 625 South Carolina elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 556 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.6 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Horry 01
- County
- Horry County
- NCES school ID
- 450249000747
Schools near Palmetto Bays Elementary
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.