Buford High vs Harrisburg Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Buford High Harrisburg Elementary
Location Lancaster, SC Indian Land, SC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high elementary
Enrollment 532 1,161
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.4:1 17.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 48.3% 16.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Buford High Harrisburg Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,178 $14,178
District Lancaster 01 Lancaster 01

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Buford High Harrisburg Elementary
White 85.3% 45.2%
African American 7.1% 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% 11.0%
Asian 0.0% 29.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 1.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.0% 5.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Buford High Harrisburg Elementary
AP Courses Offered 3
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 266:1 580.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 29.1% 5.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 169 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.