St. James High School serves 1,692 learners in grades 9-12.

St. James High School placed in the upper 5% of all schools in South Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 10%, and reading proficiency is upper 1%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority African-American).

School Overview: St. James High School’s learner population of 1,692 learners has grown by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 95 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: St. James High School is ranked within the upper 5% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of St. James High School is 0.35, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.62. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to St. James High School is Socastee High School (6.6 miles away)

The closest middle school is St. James Middle School (2.3 miles away)

The closest elementary school is St. James Elementary School (2.4 miles away)