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B−

Lancaster High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

625 Woodland Drive, Lancaster, SC 29720 · (803) 283-2001 · Part of Lancaster County School District

Lancaster’s School Grade B+ better than 71% of South Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
1,390
Students per teacher
16:1
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Lancaster High

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state

On the path

Where Lancaster kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Lancaster HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

625 Woodland Drive, Lancaster

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9452
Grade 10339
Grade 11295
Grade 12304
Enrollment over time
1,358’20
1,379’21
1,463’22
1,393’23
1,390’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 49%White 25%Hispanic 22%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lancaster High from Lancaster families.

Other schools in Lancaster County School District

The district →
Harrisburg Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Indian Land
A
1,161 students17:1
Van Wyck Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Lancaster
A−
820 students15:1
Buford Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lancaster
B+
792 students17:1
North Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lancaster
B
645 students15:1
Kershaw Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kershaw
C+
512 students14:1
Erwin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lancaster
D
418 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Carolina’s other public schools; Lancaster’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.