Overview

Buford High School is a public school in Lancaster, SC. It is one of 5 high schools in Lancaster 01 School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Buford High School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in South Carolina with the same grade levels.
6/10
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Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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Parent Tip
The best high schools offer advanced courses to all students, not a select few.

ACADEMICS

College Success

How do high schools help students succeed in college? Learn about the best practices of College Success Award winning schools.
Parent Tip
Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this school how they ensure that students are well prepared.

ACADEMICS

Test Scores

These scores reflect how well students at this school perform on state-required tests.
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Ask the school what it’s doing to help students who are behind. Understand what on-track learning looks like, and ask the school what it’s doing to accelerate progress for students.

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

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STUDENT LIFE

About the School


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Neighborhood

4290 Tabernacle Road
Lancaster, SC 29720
School leader: Mr Michael Belk
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Nearby Schools

  • 5 /10
    Buford Middle School
    0.26 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • NA
    Buford Child Care
    0.32 miles
    Private; PK, K
  • 8 /10
    Buford Elementary School
    0.32 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • NA
    Angels R Us Day Care
    2.43 miles
    Private; PK
  • 4 /10
    A. R. Rucker Middle School
    6.97 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • 6 /10
    Prospect Elementary School
    7.13 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • NA
    Rich Hill Child Care
    7.18 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Southside Head Start
    8.1 miles
    Private; PK, K
  • NA
    Carolina Christian Academy
    8.11 miles
    Private; PK-12
  • 9 /10
    Waxhaw Elementary School
    12.7 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 8 /10
    Parkwood High School
    9.95 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 8 /10
    Western Union Elementary School
    12.17 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 8 /10
    Buford Elementary School
    0.32 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 7 /10
    Van Wyck Elementary
    12.45 miles
    Public district; PK, K-4
  • 7 /10
    Indian Land High School
    13.69 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 7 /10
    North Elementary School
    9.02 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 6 /10
    Prospect Elementary School
    7.13 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 6 /10
    Kershaw Elementary School
    14.19 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 6 /10
    McDonald Green Elementary School
    10.68 miles
    Public district; K-5