For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 398 students in Murrells Inlet, SC.
The top-ranked public preschool in Murrells Inlet, SC is Seaside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Murrells Inlet, SC public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the South Carolina public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 48% statewide average). Pre schools in Murrells Inlet have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of South Carolina public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Murrells Inlet, SC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Seaside Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1605 Woodland Drive
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
(843) 650-3490
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
(843) 650-3490
Gr: PK-4 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Murrells Inlet, SC?
The top-ranked public preschools in Murrells Inlet, SC include Seaside Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Murrells Inlet?
1 public preschools are located in Murrells Inlet.
What is the racial composition of students in Murrells Inlet?
Murrells Inlet public preschools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Carolina public preschools average of 55% (majority Black).
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