Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM)
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 51 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 41 | 21% |
| Grade 11 | 43 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 60 | 31% |
Where Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina | In Horry County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 195 | #221 of 250 | #15 of 15 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 195 | 13 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 190 | 13 | 14.6:1 | 41% (77) |
| 2022-23 | 162 | 15 | 10.8:1 | 41% (66) |
| 2020-21 | 182 | 9 | 20.2:1 | 54% (99) |
| 2017-18 | 115 | 9 | 12.8:1 | 65% (75) |
| 2015-16 | 110 | 8 | 13.8:1 | 30% (33) |
Since 2017-18: students up 70% (115 to 195); teachers up 44% (9 to 13).
About Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM)
Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) operates as a small high school in Conway, South Carolina. The school reports 195 students in grades 9 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in South Carolina is about 953 students.
Besides Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM), Horry 01 runs 54 other schools. The district enrolls 48,662 students.
White students are the large majority at Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM), with 86% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. Among people living in Horry County, the White share is about 77%. The chance that two students picked at random at Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 26%.
Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) operates with 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 15.0:1. Across high schools in South Carolina, the average ratio is about 15.5:1.
Federal survey data for Horry County show that median household income is about $66,880, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) is among the 60 public schools in Horry County.
The nearest public school is Waccamaw Elementary, at about 1.0 miles. Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) has an NCES locale of City: Small. Federal records list Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) as a charter school.
Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports (PALM) saw enrollment rise 7% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 15.0 students per teacher, compared with 20.2 in 2020-21.
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