Mission Statement

SJE:  Supporting the Journey to Excellence  

The mission of St. James Elementary School, a richly diverse community of learners committed to a tradition of academic and personal excellence, is to ensure that our children are fully prepared to be productive participants in a constantly changing world through personalized, progressive learning which develops self-motivation, high expectations, life skills and the lifelong pursuit of learning.

Horry County Schools Vision 

To be a premier, world-class school system in which every student acquires an excellent education. Our schools will be welcoming centers organized around high-quality teaching and learning. 

Core Values  

• We put service to students above all else.
  
• We take responsibility for the success of all students.
  
• We care passionately about our work with children.
  
• We build strong positive relationships with students, staff, parents, and the community.
  
• We model and promote civility and integrity.