SCPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Palmetto Bays Elementary — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Myrtle Beach, South Carolina|Horry 01

Myrtle Beach, SC 29588

School Profile

Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
569
Student:Teacher
12.6:1
Locale
Rural
District
Horry 01
Econ. Disadvantaged
100.0%

School Statistics

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
32 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.9:1
Near average in SC

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
554
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
40
100% fully certified
Counselors
2.5
Social Workers
3
Nurses
1
Security Staff
1
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$13,222
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$7,984
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$18,130
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 15%State 37%Local 49%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
23.8%
Below 150% poverty line
5.5%
Unemployment rate
13.6%
Uninsured residents
8.7%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
6,741
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
6,249
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
2,650 (42%)
Autism
960 (15%)
Other Health Impairment
902 (14%)
Speech/Language Impairment
839 (13%)
Intellectual Disability
231 (4%)
Emotional Disturbance
132 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

556
Current enrollment
Stable(-10% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Palmetto Bays Elementary

Palmetto Bays Elementary currently enrolls 569 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in SC.

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