Overview of Ocean Bay Elementary:Ocean Bay Elementary is a public school located in Myrtle Beach, SC, which is in a fringe rural setting. The student population of Ocean Bay Elementary is 894, and the school serves PK-5. At Ocean Bay Elementary, 80% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 72% scored at or above that level for reading.

The school’s minority student enrollment is 40%. The student-teacher ratio is 18:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The student population is made up of 49% female students and 51% male students. The school enrolls 24% economically disadvantaged students. There are 50 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Ocean Bay Elementary: At Ocean Bay Elementary, 80% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 72% scored at or above that level for reading.

Compared with the district, the school did better in math and better in reading, according to this metric. In Horry 01, 48% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 57% tested at or above that level for math.

Ocean Bay Elementary did better in math and better in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In South Carolina, 39% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 43% tested at or above that level for math.