Lancaster 01


Summary:

The Lancaster 01 school district in South Carolina consists of 22 schools, including 12 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, and 4 high schools. The district's performance varies widely, with some standout schools like Harrisburg Elementary and Indian Land Elementary ranking among the top 5% of elementary schools statewide, while others like Clinton Elementary and Brooklyn Springs Elementary struggle.

The top-performing middle schools in the district are Indian Land Middle and Buford Middle, ranking in the top 15% and top 25% of middle schools statewide, respectively. At the high school level, Indian Land High stands out as the top-performing school, ranking in the top 20% statewide and earning a 4-star rating, while Lancaster High is the lowest-performing, ranking in the bottom 15% and earning a 1-star rating.

The data reveals a clear correlation between poverty, race, and academic achievement, with schools serving higher-poverty, minority populations struggling the most. Addressing these systemic inequities should be a priority for the Lancaster 01 district and community, as the stark performance gaps between the top and bottom schools suggest significant disparities in educational opportunities and resources.

District Detail

 300 South Catawba Street
Lancaster, SC 29720

 (803) 286-6972

SchoolDigger Rank:
30th of 75 South Carolina districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 15,114

Primary Schools: 12
Middle Schools: 6
High Schools: 5
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the South Carolina Department of Education.

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