Buford High School
4290 Tabernacle Road
Lancaster, SC 29720
Phone: 803-286-7068
Lancaster County
CarolinaSchoolHub
Rating:
5 out of
10
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5 | |
Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 576
Type: Regular School
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State Ranking
#112
Statewide High School Ranking: Buford High School is ranked
#112 out of 198 of the
best high schools
in South Carolina (
43rd percentile).
Click the link to see all 198 high schools.
Overall, Buford High School is a 5-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on
CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis of South Carolina Schools. The school is located in
Lancaster County, SC. Buford High School has an enrollment of approximately 576 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.
84% - Buford High School
86% - Median of South Carolina high schools
84% - Buford High School
86% - Median of South Carolina high schools
Average ACT Scores
Subject |
Average Score at This School
Average Score
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This School's State Percentile Rating
State Percentile
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State Average of All SC Schools
State Average
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English |
16.3 |
39th
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18 |
Math |
17.6 |
39th
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18.7 |
Reading |
17.9 |
41st
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19.4 |
Science |
17.6 |
41st
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18.9 |
The ACT, a college readiness assessment, was given to every South Carolina senior in 2021 with the exception of those eligible for alternate assessments. The ACT scores range from 0 to 36. State averages for ACT data are based on regular public schools and do not include private schools in the state. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Buford High stack up against those of other high schools in South Carolina.
End-of-Course Tests
Subject |
Average Score at This School
Average Score
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State Average of All SC Schools
State Average
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English 1 |
63.7 |
73.5 |
Algebra 1 |
64.9 |
68.3 |
Biology 1 |
70.5 |
68.8 |
Average SAT Scores
Subject |
Average Score at This School
Average Score
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Reading |
506 |
Math |
489 |
Composite Score |
995 |
SAT Participation Rate |
47 % |
Buford High had an average SAT score of 995 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #72 out of 213 SC high schools (66th percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of South Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Buford High was 47% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in South Carolina.
Poverty Rate at this School
47% - This School
68% - State Median (all schools)
47% - This School
68% - State Median (all schools)
SCPass data is based on the 2018-2019 school year from the South Carolina Department of Education. If you're looking for the school report card for Buford High School, then we can help. We've distilled much of Buford High School's school report card data for you to see on one page.
Rankings for schools were created independently by Carolina School Hub. The test data for this site was derived from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and South Carolina Department of Education.
Other Nearby Schools
School Name |
Stars |
Distance |
City |
School Type |
|
|
Grades Served |
Buford Middle School |
6  |
0.0 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Buford Elementary School |
9  |
0.1 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
A. R. Rucker Middle School |
3  |
6.8 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Prospect Elementary School |
5  |
7.0 miles |
Monroe, NC
|
Regular
|
K-5 |
North Elementary School |
6  |
8.7 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Lancaster High School |
2  |
8.8 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Regular
|
9-12 |
South Middle School |
3  |
9.5 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Parkwood Middle School |
6  |
9.6 miles |
Monroe, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Parkwood High School |
7  |
9.8 miles |
Monroe, NC
|
Regular
|
9-12 |
McDonald Green Elementary School |
5  |
10.7 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Erwin Elementary School |
3  |
10.9 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Heath Springs Elementary School |
4  |
11.3 miles |
Heath Springs, SC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Western Union Elementary School |
9  |
11.9 miles |
Waxhaw, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Van Wyck Elementary School |
8  |
12.1 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
|
PK-5 |
Waxhaw Elementary School |
6  |
12.4 miles |
Waxhaw, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
South Providence School |
1  |
12.8 miles |
Waxhaw, NC
|
Regular
|
6-12 |
Pageland Elementary School |
1  |
13.0 miles |
Pageland, SC
|
Regular
|
3-5 |
Andrew Jackson Middle School |
4  |
13.0 miles |
Kershaw, SC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Andrew Jackson High School |
3  |
13.1 miles |
Kershaw, SC
|
Regular
|
9-12 |
New Heights Middle School |
1  |
14.3 miles |
Jefferson, SC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
School Name |
Stars |
Distance |
City |
Buford Middle School |
6  |
0.0 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Buford Elementary School |
9  |
0.1 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
A. R. Rucker Middle School |
3  |
6.8 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Prospect Elementary School |
5  |
7.0 miles |
Monroe, NC
|
North Elementary School |
6  |
8.7 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Lancaster High School |
2  |
8.8 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
South Middle School |
3  |
9.5 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Parkwood Middle School |
6  |
9.6 miles |
Monroe, NC
|
Parkwood High School |
7  |
9.8 miles |
Monroe, NC
|
McDonald Green Elementary School |
5  |
10.7 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Erwin Elementary School |
3  |
10.9 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Heath Springs Elementary School |
4  |
11.3 miles |
Heath Springs, SC
|
Western Union Elementary School |
9  |
11.9 miles |
Waxhaw, NC
|
Van Wyck Elementary School |
8  |
12.1 miles |
Lancaster, SC
|
Waxhaw Elementary School |
6  |
12.4 miles |
Waxhaw, NC
|
South Providence School |
1  |
12.8 miles |
Waxhaw, NC
|
Pageland Elementary School |
1  |
13.0 miles |
Pageland, SC
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Andrew Jackson Middle School |
4  |
13.0 miles |
Kershaw, SC
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Andrew Jackson High School |
3  |
13.1 miles |
Kershaw, SC
|
New Heights Middle School |
1  |
14.3 miles |
Jefferson, SC
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