Horry County school system has 38,000 students

The new enrollment numbers for the Horry County school system have been released.

Totals show that Horry County schools have increased almost 900 more students than the previous school year.

The four county schools with the greatest gains were.

Ocean Bay Middle School gained extra 137 new students; Myrtle Beach Elementary School received 134 more students than expected; Socastee High School had 97 extra students; and Carolina Forest High School acquired 96 more students.

The total enrollment for this school year rose to almost 38,000 students.