St. James Middle

School Overview
St. James Middle School, located on St. James Road in the Socastee area of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Horry County School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive community environment that prioritizes both academic rigor and the social-emotional development of its students. Serving the middle school grade levels, the campus is designed to help students transition from elementary school to high school by providing a broad curriculum, various elective opportunities, and a structured learning atmosphere that encourages active participation.

Beyond its core academic offerings in subjects like English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, St. James Middle School places a strong emphasis on extracurricular engagement. The school typically offers a diverse range of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student clubs, which allow students to explore their interests and build leadership skills outside of the classroom. With its strategic location in the growing Myrtle Beach area, the school remains a focal point for families in the community, striving to prepare its students for success in their future academic endeavors.
920
Total Students
55.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for St. James Middle
Demographic Student Count
White672
Hispanic109
Black60
Asian15
Two or More61
American Indian1
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    672 (73.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    109 (11.8 %)
  • Two or More
    61 (6.6 %)
  • Black
    60 (6.5 %)
  • Asian
    15 (1.6 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.2 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Horry 01
Phone: (843)650-5543
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 920
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 55.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 7 441
Grade 8 479

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for St. James Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 7441
Grade 8479
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for St. James Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female43046.7%
Male49053.3%