High Schools in Lancaster 01

The Lancaster 01 school district in South Carolina is home to 4 high schools serving grades 9-12. The data reveals a mix of academic performance, with Indian Land High and Buford High emerging as standout schools, while Lancaster High struggles academically.

Indian Land High is the top-performing school, ranked 27th out of 235 high schools in the state and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently outperforms the district and state on end-of-course exams, with proficiency rates ranging from 72.39% to 92.18%. Additionally, Indian Land High has a relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 29.32%, indicating a more affluent student population, and a high 4-year graduation rate of 85.4%.

In contrast, Lancaster High struggles academically, with proficiency rates below the district and state averages on several exams. The school has the highest free/reduced lunch rate in the district at 87.01%, suggesting a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students. Meanwhile, Buford High and Andrew Jackson High demonstrate mixed performance, with some exam scores exceeding the district and state, while others fall short.