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Carolina Forest High School vs. St. James High School

Should you attend Carolina Forest High School or St. James High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Carolina Forest High School
700 Gardner Lacy Road
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
St. James High School
10800 Highway 707
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Carolina Forest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

St. James High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 3,181 students in grades 9-12, Carolina Forest High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 1,880 students in grades 9-12, St. James High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,181 students
1,880 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Carolina Forest High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at St. James High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Carolina Forest High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at St. James High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
164 teachers
107 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Carolina Forest High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at St. James High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Carolina Forest High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Horry 01 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at St. James High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Horry 01 School District and the state of South Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#26 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
#19 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Carolina Forest High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of St. James High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
80%
(Top 5% in SC)
89%
(Top 1% in SC)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Carolina Forest High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Horry 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at St. James High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Horry 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
91%
(Top 5% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
88%
(Top 5% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Carolina Forest High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Horry 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at St. James High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Horry 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
69%
(Top 20% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
82%
(Top 5% in SC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Carolina Forest High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Horry 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at St. James High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Horry 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
78%
(Bottom 50% in SC)
87%
(Top 50% in SC)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Carolina Forest High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Horry 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of St. James High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Horry 01 School District and South Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Carolina Forest High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of St. James High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
1001
509
Grade 10 Students
795
500
Grade 11 Students
748
450
Grade 12 Students
637
421
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Carolina Forest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Horry 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at St. James High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Horry 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
18%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Carolina Forest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Horry 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at St. James High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Horry 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
13%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Carolina Forest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Horry 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at St. James High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Horry 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
61%
75%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Carolina Forest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Horry 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at St. James High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Horry 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Carolina Forest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Horry 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at St. James High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Horry 01 School District and in South Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.58
0.42
This chart showcases the diversity score of Carolina Forest High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Horry 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of St. James High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Horry 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
43%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Carolina Forest High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Horry 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at St. James High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Horry 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Carolina Forest High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Horry 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at St. James High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Horry 01 School District and South Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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