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Ocean Bay Elementary Primary School
950 International Dr Myrtle Beach SC, 29579, Horry County Phone: 843-903-8400 Ranking:  (77 out of 841, top 9%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Horry County School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 42 | 40 | 66 | |||
| Total Students: | 676 | 650 | 1,149 | |||
| Prekindergarten: | 24 | 3.6% | 20 | 3.1% | 40 | 3.5% |
| Kindergarten: | 101 | 14.9% | 117 | 18.0% | 191 | 16.6% |
| Grade 1: | 117 | 17.3% | 100 | 15.4% | 175 | 15.2% |
| Grade 2: | 115 | 17.0% | 98 | 15.1% | 187 | 16.3% |
| Grade 3: | 100 | 14.8% | 104 | 16.0% | 183 | 15.9% |
| Grade 4: | 108 | 16.0% | 108 | 16.6% | 169 | 14.7% |
| Grade 5: | 111 | 16.4% | 103 | 15.8% | 204 | 17.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 343 | 50.7% | 330 | 50.8% | 574 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 333 | 49.3% | 320 | 49.2% | 575 | 50.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 11 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.8% | 19 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic: | 24 | 3.6% | 26 | 4.0% | 92 | 8.0% |
| Black: | 43 | 6.4% | 47 | 7.2% | 112 | 9.7% |
| White: | 562 | 83.1% | 528 | 81.2% | 859 | 74.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races: | 28 | 4.1% | 34 | 5.2% | 62 | 5.4% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 159 | 23.5% | 173 | 26.6% | 420 | 36.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 33 | 4.9% | 36 | 5.5% | 57 | 5.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.29 | 16.25 | 17.41 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PASS | ||||||
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 94.5% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 84% | 78% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 83.4% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.3% | 80% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 84.7% | 80.3% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 87.8% | 82.8% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 84.9% | 77.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 73.6% | 67% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 77% | 70% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 76.4% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 79.7% | 72.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 76.4% | 69.7% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 76% | 71.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 66.7% | 61.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 61.6% | 55.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 67.1% | 60.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 70.6% | 60.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 74.6% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 87.6% | 83.8% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 77.6% | 74.4% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 78.9% | 73.2% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 84.6% | 76.6% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.1% | 74.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 83.8% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 76.4% | 68.9% |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 77.6% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 75.3% | 70.3% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 89.3% | 80.8% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 83% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 80.1% | 76.5% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 82% | 78% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 81.8% | 78.2% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 83.6% | 78.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 88.4% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 85.3% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 82.6% | 76.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 86.8% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 81.7% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 86.1% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 72% | 68.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 75.2% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 74.7% | 69.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 79.2% | 70.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 78.3% | 73.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 80.5% | 73.2% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 82.2% | 76.4% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 85.8% | 79.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 82.1% | 76.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 84.5% | 77% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 86.5% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 87.5% | 81.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 79% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 77.9% | 72.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 79.3% | 74.3% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 85.8% | 77.6% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 83.6% | 80% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 82.6% | 78.1% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 81.5% | 78.3% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 80.4% | 76.5% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 85.8% | 81.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 86.7% | 77.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 79% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 77.9% | 71.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 80.8% | 75.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 80.9% | 76.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 81% | 76.2% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 63.2% | 61.4% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 71.5% | 68.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 69.6% | 66% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 70.9% | 65% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74.2% | 71.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 79.2% | 73% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 67.3% | 66.3% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 76.1% | 70% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 71.3% | 66.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 75.6% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 75.7% | 69.9% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 77.6% | 71.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 77.4% | 73.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 80.3% | 74.5% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 80.7% | 77.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 77.4% | 73.6% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 76.9% | 74.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 61.1% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 38.9% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 41.7% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 58.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,684.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,246.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $50,140.0 |
* Ocean Bay Elementary Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.