Carolina Forest High vs Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM)
Carolina Forest High has a higher overall rating of 6.5/10 compared to 6.0/10. Carolina Forest High is significantly larger with 3,181 students, about 16.7× the size of Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) (190). In math proficiency, Carolina Forest High leads at 85.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Carolina Forest High
Myrtle Beach, SC
6.5/10
High School9th – 12th
3,181 students
Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM)
Conway, SC
6.0/10
High School9th – 12thCharter
190 students
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| Metric | Carolina Forest High | Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.5 / 10 | 6.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.5 | 6.8 |
| Growth Score | 7.3 | 7.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 44.7% | 40.5% |
| Environment Score | 2.3 | 5.3 |
| State Rank | #559 of 1,190 | #713 of 1,190 |
| State Percentile | 53th | 40th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Carolina Forest High | Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 85.0% | 24.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 80.0% | 74.5% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Carolina Forest High | Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 9th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 3,181 | 190 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 19.5:1 | 14.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 44.7% | 40.5% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 78.0% | 70–79% |
| District | Horry 01 | Horry 01 |
| City | Myrtle Beach | Conway |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Myrtle Beach (29579) | Conway (29526) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $72,909 | $66,490 |
| Median Home Value | $320,400 | $232,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,466 | $943 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 34.3% | 22.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.1% | 15.5% |
| Avg Commute | 21 min | 24 min |