St. James Elementary School

St. James Elementary School has strong support from parents.

St. James Elementary School is centrally located near residential neighborhoods.

St. James Elementary School prepares students for further education.

St. James Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

9711 Saint James Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC

Burgess Neighborhood

Horry County Schools

816 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
65%

Reading Proficiency
69%

A-

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

69%

Math Proficiency

65%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

16:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

10.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

376:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.5%

Female

48.5%

White

77.8%

Hispanic

9.2%

Two or more races

6.3%

Black

4.3%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1.5%

Native American

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

School Rankings

#12 Niche Standout ES in South Carolina

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 parent

10/23/2018

Very highly recommended but unable to give 100% raving review due to the car line drop off practices. Most of the school is car riders so pick up and drop off is a nightmare.

5.0 other

12/9/2015

We entered SJE at the end of the last school year. Everyone was wonderful with helping my child acclimate. The school is large but it doesn't feel that way. The staff is friendly and so are the students. I have been volunteering at the school and have had contact with many of the students. They are...

5.0 parent

2/3/2013

We have 2 boys that attend and they are so happy - feel love, appreciation - getting the one-on-one attention, always, and they are so successful.

5.0 parent

1/22/2011

I have two children at SJE and have been very pleased with the excellent teachers and the gifted/talented program. The GT teacher is just wonderful and sets such a great example for our students and fellow teachers! I can't say enough about her; my child's education has been enhanced by her talent t...

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Median Lot Size

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Average Household Income

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St. James High School

9th to 12th
Public

A-

All Childrens Park

Picnic Area
Playground

South Strand Recreation Center

Fuller Park

Picnic Area
Tennis
Playground

Surfside Beach Dog Park

Dog Park

Morse Park Landing

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South Carolina Horry County Myrtle Beach 29588 Burgess

St. James Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Myrtle Beach, SC and is served by the Horry County Schools in South Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 816 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 65% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 69% are proficient in reading. St. James Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $383,503. Discover additional schools in the area, like St. James High School, St. James Middle School, St. James Intermediate, and more. Learn more about what Myrtle Beach has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near St. James Elementary School.

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