Lancaster High School vs. Indian Land High School
Should I attend Lancaster 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
Lancaster High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
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 1,379 students in grades 9-12, Lancaster High School ranks in the bottom 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 15-19% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher 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
1,379 students
1,539 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
89 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#593 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#96 out of 1095 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
91%
Graduation Rate
78%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
525
487
Grade 10 Students
313
373
Grade 11 Students
283
336
Grade 12 Students
258
343
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
19%
13%
% Black
49%
15%
% White
28%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%