Myrtle Beach, SC Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+42.9% (+3 schools) 10-yr

1,518

Students

+50.7% (+511 students) 10-yr

$7,263

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

12%

Students of Color

-61.3% (-19.0 pp) 10-yr

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-9.1% (-1.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Myrtle Beach)

This State (SC)

# Schools

10 Schools

433 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Myrtle Beach, SC Total Schools
2025	10
2024	10
2023	9
2022	9
2021	9
2020	9
2019	9
2018	9
2017	9
2016	7
2015	7

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# Students

1,518 Students

72,657 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Myrtle Beach, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	168	174	179
2024	168	170	172
2023	164	169	174
2022	163	173	185
2021	163	168	180
2020	153	160	171
2019	149	161	175
2018	150	159	172
2017	147	166	180
2016	150	162	178
2015	144	153	167

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% Students of Color

12%

19%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Myrtle Beach, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	12%	18%	34%
2024	11%	18%	34%
2023	14%	18%	33%
2022	15%	18%	33%
2021	15%	18%	32%
2020	14%	18%	32%
2019	10%	17%	31%
2018	10%	17%	31%
2017	30%	17%	32%
2016	30%	17%	32%
2015	31%	18%	32%

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0.51

0.57

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Myrtle Beach, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	0.51	0.57	0.65
2024	0.51	0.57	0.65
2023	0.57	0.56	0.65
2022	0.57	0.55	0.64
2021	0.57	0.55	0.64
2020	0.55	0.54	0.64
2019	0.48	0.53	0.63
2018	0.48	0.53	0.63
2017	0.54	0.51	0.61
2016	0.51	0.51	0.61
2015	0.49	0.52	0.61

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# American Indian Students

4 Students

198 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

16 Students

1,169 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Myrtle Beach, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	1%	2%	5%
2024	2%	2%	5%
2023	1%	2%	5%
2022	1%	2%	4%
2021	1%	2%	4%
2020	1%	2%	4%
2019	1%	2%	4%
2018	1%	2%	4%
2017	1%	2%	4%
2016	1%	2%	4%
2015	2%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

70 Students

2,040 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Myrtle Beach, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	5%	3%	9%
2024	5%	3%	9%
2023	4%	2%	9%
2022	5%	2%	8%
2021	5%	2%	9%
2020	5%	2%	9%
2019	4%	2%	8%
2018	4%	2%	8%
2017	2%	1%	8%
2016	2%	1%	8%
2015	2%	1%	8%

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# Black Students

23 Students

3,565 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Myrtle Beach, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	1%	5%	7%
2024	1%	5%	7%
2023	2%	6%	8%
2022	2%	5%	7%
2021	2%	5%	7%
2020	2%	6%	8%
2019	2%	6%	7%
2018	2%	6%	7%
2017	2%	5%	7%
2016	2%	5%	7%
2015	2%	6%	8%

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# White Students

996 Students

40,420 Students

% White Students

64%

56%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Myrtle Beach, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	64%	57%	52%
2024	64%	57%	52%
2023	51%	58%	52%
2022	54%	59%	54%
2021	54%	60%	54%
2020	58%	61%	54%
2019	68%	63%	56%
2018	68%	63%	56%
2017	58%	64%	58%
2016	63%	64%	58%
2015	66%	64%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

0 Students

34 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

439 Students

24,055 Students

% of Others Students

28%

34%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Myrtle Beach, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	29%	33%	26%
2024	28%	33%	26%
2023	41%	32%	25%
2022	38%	32%	25%
2021	38%	31%	25%
2020	34%	29%	24%
2019	25%	27%	24%
2018	25%	27%	23%
2017	36%	28%	22%
2016	31%	28%	22%
2015	27%	27%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

152 Teachers

6,620 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Myrtle Beach, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	11:1	11:1	11:1
2024	13:1	11:1	11:1
2023	15:1	11:1	11:1
2022	15:1	11:1	11:1
2021	15:1	11:1	11:1
2020	14:1	11:1	12:1
2019	12:1	11:1	12:1
2018	12:1	11:1	12:1
2017	11:1	11:1	12:1
2016	11:1	11:1	12:1
2015	11:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

50%

Average Class Size

16 students

14 students

Average Number of AP Courses

5 courses

11 courses

Average SAT score

1117

(Out of 1600)

1176

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,263

$9,669

Average Summer Program Cost

$150

$474

Average % on Financial Aid

36%

29%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,833

$3,592

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

90%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

7 sports

8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Myrtle Beach, SC?

The private schools in Myrtle Beach, SC include Christian Academy Of Myrtle Beach, Calvary Christian School, and St. Andrew Catholic School.

How many private schools are located in Myrtle Beach?

10 private schools are located in Myrtle Beach.

How diverse are private schools in Myrtle Beach?

Myrtle Beach private schools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the South Carolina private school average of 19%.

What percentage of students in Myrtle Beach go to private school?

6% of all K-12 students in Myrtle Beach are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Myrtle Beach?

80% of private schools in Myrtle Beach are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private schools in Myrtle Beach are often viewed compared to one another?

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