Best Schools in Longs, SC
Longs, SC has 15 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 17,069 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Longs exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Longs, SC
The top high schools in Longs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Myrtle Beach High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1643 Students
2. Carolina Forest High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3059 Students
3. Loris High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 875 Students
4. Myrtle Beach High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1633 Students
Best Middle Schools in Longs, SC
The top middle schools in Longs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Myrtle Beach Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1286 Students
2. Black Water Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 802 Students
3. Myrtle Beach Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1124 Students
4. Loris Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 720 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Longs, SC
The top elementary schools in Longs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ocean Bay Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1054 Students
2. Ocean Drive Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 827 Students
3. Riverside Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 691 Students
4. Daisy Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 645 Students
5. Waccamaw Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 993 Students
6. Myrtle Beach Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 1042 Students
7. Myrtle Beach Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horry 01 • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 675 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Longs, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Longs, SC has a total population of 13,632 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Longs, SC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Longs, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Longs, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Longs, SC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Longs, SC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Longs, SC
How many schools are in Longs, SC?
Longs, SC has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 17,069 students in total.
How do schools in Longs perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Longs score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Longs exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Longs?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 30%
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- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Longs
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.