Ocean Bay Elementary
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 1,054 students
Address
950 International Drive
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Phone
School District
Horry 01
School Details
Total Students
1,054
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
67
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
45051
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
433 (41.1%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
68 (6.5%)
Total eligible: 501 students (47.5%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
450249001470
District NCES ID
4502490
Community Profile (29579)
Demographic and economic data for the 29579 ZIP code area where Ocean Bay Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
49,113
Median Age
40.8
Male
48.1%
Female
51.9%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.5%
5-9
5.1%
10-14
7.4%
15-19
5.8%
Under 18
20.2%
65+
19.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
81.8%
Black/African American
8.5%
Asian
1.7%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
5.7%
Hispanic/Latino
5.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$67,788
Mean Household Income
$88,113
Per Capita Income
$35,792
Median Family Income
$75,020
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Unemployment Rate
6.6%
Households on SNAP
1,214
Employment & Commute
Employed
22,972
Avg. Commute Time
21.3 min
Work From Home
7.1%
Drive Alone
80.5%
Education
High School or Higher
95.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
32.3%
Graduate Degree
10.5%
Enrolled in School
10,958
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
562
Kindergarten
294
Elementary
4,925
High School
2,418
College
2,759
Housing
Median Home Value
$285,400
Median Rent
$1,322
Total Housing Units
22,655
Owner Occupied
71.1%
Renter Occupied
28.9%
Median Rooms
5.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,509
Avg. Household Size
2.73
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
289
$100K-$150K
944
$200K-$300K
3,849
$500K-$1M
1,664
Households & Families
Total Households
18,768
Avg. Household Size
2.61
Avg. Family Size
3.05
Married Couples
54.0%
Living Alone
28.9%
Broadband Internet
98.5%
Veterans
3,317
Foreign Born
687
Health Insurance
Insured
44,038
Uninsured
4,986
Private Insurance
34,657
Public Insurance
17,670
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey