Buford High

High Supplemental Virtual Lancaster, SC Grades 09–12 Rural: Distant Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC SchoolScore™ A+ (100)
  • 532 Students
  • 45.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 11.8:1 Student:Teacher
  • 09–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (803)286-7068 Phone

Buford High is a public school administered by the Lancaster 01 district in Lancaster, SOUTH CAROLINA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 532 students enrolled; a 11.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs South Carolina High School Average
Enrollment
532.0
State avg: 975.0
▼ 45% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.82:1
State avg: 15.4:1
▼ 23% better
School Details
School Name
Buford High
NCESSCH ID
450258001261
State School ID
SC-2901-002
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4290 Tabernacle Road
City
Lancaster
State
South Carolina
ZIP Code
29720
County
Lancaster County
Metro Area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
4505
State Leg. Upper
45027
State Leg. Lower
45053
Latitude
34.7581
Longitude
-80.62369
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
532
Total Students
👩‍🏫
45.0
Teachers FTE
📐
11.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
45.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)45.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 0 0%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Lancaster 01
LEAID
4502580
State LEA ID
SC-2901
Phone
(803)286-6972
Website
http://www.lancastercsd.com/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Lancaster
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$235,604K
Federal Revenue
$27,294K
State Revenue
$114,298K
Local Revenue
$94,012K
Total Expenditure
$217,778K
Instruction Exp.
$101,152K
Support Services
$75,499K
Other Current Exp.
$7,988K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Buford High, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Buford High?
532 students are enrolled at Buford High, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Buford High have?
Buford High has 45.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.8:1.
What grades does Buford High serve?
Buford High serves grades 09 through 12.
Is Buford High a charter school?
Buford High is not a charter school.
What metro area is Buford High located in?
Buford High is located in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area.
What school district does Buford High belong to?
Buford High is part of the Lancaster 01 school district.
How much does Lancaster 01 spend per student?
The Lancaster 01 district spends approximately $409,357,143 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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