Buford Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

1890 N Rocky River Rd, Lancaster, SC

Lancaster County School District

368 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
39%

Reading Proficiency
39%

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

39%

Math Proficiency

39%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

3.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

432:1

Student Diversity

Male

50.9%

Female

49.1%

White

85.3%

Black

6.7%

Hispanic

4.8%

Two or more races

2.9%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

7/2/2022

If I could give a zero I would.in my opinion this school has turned into a terrible area for kids. Girls are.more stuck up and very nasty attitudes among them. Teachers don't listen to concerns that students have. My child attended here and her math class had some :very very loud kids in the classro...

1.0 parent

5/26/2021

I want to say it's a great school but I have my opinions. If the staff here doesn't know you or your family or members of your family they tend not to care about bullying or other issues with your students. Too much drama and gossip here between students. They are too young for that. Not much is don...

5.0 other

11/23/2014

I can't praise Buford Middle enough. My grandson is learning SO much and enjoys all his teachers who seem very dedicated.

2.0 parent

2/25/2013

the school has a very good location and art program. the bad part it my son had a learning disability in ela and the teacher failed him. but yet he was in math in history good i wish to see better programs for learning disability kids here.

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Average Home Value

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Median Lot Size

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Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

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Buford High School

9th to 12th
Public

B-

Carolina Christian Academy

Pre-K to 12th
Private

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South Carolina Lancaster County Lancaster 29720

Buford Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Lancaster, SC, in the Lancaster neighborhood, and is served by the Lancaster County School District in South Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 368 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 39% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 39% are proficient in reading. Buford Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $261,582. Discover additional schools in the area, like Buford High School, Carolina Christian Academy, South Pointe Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Lancaster has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Buford Middle School.

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