📍 9711 St. James Road, Myrtle Beach, Horry County, 29588
St. James Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Myrtle Beach, Horry County. The school has 844 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Horry 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 56.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
St. James Elementary enrolls 844 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 56.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 9.2% Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 657 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78 | 9.2% |
| Two or more races | 53 | 6.3% |
| Black or African American | 36 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
443 of the school's 844 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 381 qualify for free lunch and 62 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
St. James Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-70, state senate district 34, state house district 106.
St. James Elementary is one of 57 schools in Horry 01, based in Conway, South Carolina. The district serves 48,662 students district-wide and employs 3,242 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 844 students, St. James Elementary is close to the district average of about 854 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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