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Buford Elementary

Virtual

Regular School · Lancaster, SC

Buford Elementary is a regular school school in Lancaster, South Carolina, serving grades PK–05 with 792 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.6:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
792
Teachers (FTE)
47.6
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 657 83%
Black or African American 46 6%
Hispanic/Latino 45 6%
Two or more races 42 5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Not Specified 1 0%
Total enrollment 792 404M / 387F

English Language Learners: 16 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.03 grade levels
Math
+0.19 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
49 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
58
7.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
103
13% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 792 100%

Contact & Location

1906 North Rocky River Road

Lancaster, SC 29720

Phone: (803)286-0026

District

Lancaster 01

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,409

District enrollment: 15,114

NCES ID

450258000671

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD