Midland Elementary

3011 Nichols Highway
Galivants Ferry, SC 29544

744 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Midland Elementary is a public school located in the rural community of Galivants Ferry, South Carolina. As part of the Horry County School District, the school serves a tight-knit community, providing a foundational educational experience for students in the surrounding area. The school is situated along Nichols Highway, emphasizing its role as a local educational hub for families in the northern part of the county.

The school is dedicated to fostering both academic growth and character development within its student body. Like many schools in the Horry County district, Midland Elementary focuses on meeting state curriculum standards while often utilizing the district’s extensive resources to support literacy, numeracy, and technology integration. By maintaining a smaller, community-focused environment, Midland Elementary strives to create a supportive atmosphere where students can receive personalized attention and engage in a variety of school-wide activities and programs designed to prepare them for middle school success.

744

Total Students

46.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Midland Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	577
Hispanic	79
Black	38
Asian	1
Two or More	44
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

White
577 (77.6%)
Hispanic
79 (10.6%)
Two or More
44 (5.9%)
Black
38 (5.1%)
American Indian
4 (0.5%)
Asian
1 (0.1%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Horry 01
Phone:	(843)358-3036
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	744
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 40

Kindergarten 144

Grade 1 101

Grade 2 103

Grade 3 126

Grade 4 113

Grade 5 117