Buford Middle School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 445 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 127th out of 227 middle schools in SC.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1890 N. Rocky River Road, Lancaster, SC 29720
- Principal or Admin: Sheryl Wells
- Fax: (803) 283-2023
- Website: www.lancasterscschools.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Lancaster County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,888
- Dropout Rate: 4.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.3
- Enrolled Students: 11,687
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 445
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 234 (52.6%)
- Females: 209 (47.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (8.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 179 (40.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 216 (48.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 44 | 9.9% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.7% |
| White | 389 | 87.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 155 | 34.8% |
| 7th Grade | 157 | 35.3% |
| 8th Grade | 133 | 29.9% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 28%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:72%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 18 Years
- Average Salary: $47,295
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | - | - |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $47,936 | 97% |
Source: SC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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