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School Comparison

Socastee High
vs.
St. James High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Socastee High
St. James High
  • St. James High reported a higher ap enrollment than Socastee High (293 vs. 173).
  • St. James High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Socastee High (291 vs. 206).
  • St. James High reported a higher gifted & talented than Socastee High (514 vs. 453).
  • Graduation rates are within 0 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

St. James High reported a higher chronically absent students than Socastee High (454 vs. 451).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

St. James High reported a higher graduating cohort than Socastee High (444 vs. 423).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

St. James High reported a higher ap enrollment than Socastee High (293 vs. 173).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

St. James High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Socastee High (291 vs. 206).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Socastee High reported a higher students per counselor than St. James High (294.9:1 vs. 289.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Socastee High

1 metric was reported by Socastee High. Comparable data for St. James High is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
140

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Socastee High
$13,222.23
St. James High
$13,222.23
Local revenue share
Socastee High
48.5%
St. James High
48.5%
State revenue share
Socastee High
36.7%
St. James High
36.7%
Federal revenue share
Socastee High
14.8%
St. James High
14.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Socastee High
23.6%
St. James High
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.