Buford High School vs. Indian Land High School
Should I attend Buford High School or Indian Land High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Indian Land High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 563 students in grades 9-12, Buford High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,539 students in grades 9-12, Indian Land High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
563 students
1,539 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
89 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#380 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#96 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
91%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
172
487
Grade 10 Students
133
373
Grade 11 Students
121
336
Grade 12 Students
137
343
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
13%
% Black
6%
15%
% White
88%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%