Overview of Carolina Forest Elementary

Carolina Forest Elementary is a public school situated in Myrtle Beach, SC, which is in a mid-size suburb environment. The learner population of Carolina Forest Elementary is 1,149, and the school serves PK-5. At Carolina Forest Elementary, 70% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 55% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 33%. The learner-teacher ratio is 17:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. The school serves 40% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 70 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Learners/Teachers at Carolina Forest Elementary

Test Scores at Carolina Forest Elementary

At Carolina Forest Elementary, 70% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 55% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Horry 01, 48% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 57% tested above or at that level for math.

Carolina Forest Elementary performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In South Carolina, 39% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 43% tested above or at that level for math.