- St. James Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Forestbrook Middle (303 vs. 226).
- St. James Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Forestbrook Middle (314.7:1 vs. 278.3:1).
- St. James Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Forestbrook Middle (246 vs. 220).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
St. James Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Forestbrook Middle (246 vs. 220).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
St. James Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Forestbrook Middle (303 vs. 226).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Forestbrook Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than St. James Middle (71 vs. 49).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
St. James Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Forestbrook Middle (314.7:1 vs. 278.3:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Forestbrook Middle
$13,222.23
St. James Middle
$13,222.23
Local revenue share
Forestbrook Middle
48.5%
St. James Middle
48.5%
State revenue share
Forestbrook Middle
36.7%
St. James Middle
36.7%
Federal revenue share
Forestbrook Middle
14.8%
St. James Middle
14.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Forestbrook Middle
23.6%
St. James Middle
23.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Horry County
$64,623
Horry County
$64,623
Poverty rate
Horry County
12.8%
Horry County
12.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Horry County
26.6%
Horry County
26.6%
Unemployment rate
Horry County
4.7%
Horry County
4.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.