Socastee High vs Whittemore Park Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Socastee High Whittemore Park Middle
Location Myrtle Beach, SC Conway, SC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 1,720 1,013
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.7:1 14.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 53.9% 100.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Socastee High Whittemore Park Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,530 $14,530
District Horry 01 Horry 01

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Socastee High Whittemore Park Middle
White 61.1% 47.1%
African American 7.8% 27.3%
Hispanic or Latino 21.7% 18.2%
Asian 2.0% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 6.7% 6.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Socastee High Whittemore Park Middle
AP Courses Offered 15
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 312.7:1 506.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 27.4% 19.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 250 276
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.