St. James Intermediate
861 Students
Middle School 5th - 6th
School Overview
St. James Intermediate School, located on Scipio Lane in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, serves as a vital educational bridge for students in the St. James school community. Catering specifically to students in grades 3 through 5, the school focuses on the unique developmental needs of children transitioning from primary education into more advanced academic environments. As part of the Horry County School District, the institution emphasizes a curriculum designed to build foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while fostering a supportive atmosphere that encourages both personal and intellectual growth.
Beyond its academic offerings, St. James Intermediate is recognized for its commitment to creating a well-rounded school culture. The faculty and administration prioritize community involvement and student engagement, often hosting events and extracurricular activities that help students develop social-emotional skills, leadership, and a sense of belonging. Situated in the growing St. James area, the school plays a central role in the neighborhood, aiming to prepare its upper-elementary students for the rigors of middle school through a combination of structured instruction and a collaborative learning environment.
Beyond its academic offerings, St. James Intermediate is recognized for its commitment to creating a well-rounded school culture. The faculty and administration prioritize community involvement and student engagement, often hosting events and extracurricular activities that help students develop social-emotional skills, leadership, and a sense of belonging. Situated in the growing St. James area, the school plays a central role in the neighborhood, aiming to prepare its upper-elementary students for the rigors of middle school through a combination of structured instruction and a collaborative learning environment.
861
Total Students
52.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 637 |
| Hispanic | 108 |
| Black | 50 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More | 57 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White637 (74.0 %)
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Hispanic108 (12.5 %)
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Two or More57 (6.6 %)
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Black50 (5.8 %)
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Asian8 (0.9 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (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)903-6005 |
| Grade Range: | 5th - 6th |
| Total Students: | 861 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 52.0 |
| 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 5
423
Grade 6
438
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 423 |
| Grade 6 | 438 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 444 | 51.6% |
| Male | 417 | 48.4% |
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