Lancaster High
1,463 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Lancaster High School, located at 617 Normandy Road in Lancaster, South Carolina, serves as a primary hub for secondary education within the Lancaster County School District. As a comprehensive public high school, it offers a diverse academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military. The school is known for fostering a sense of community pride and spirit, often serving as a central venue for local extracurricular activities, athletics, and student-led organizations that help round out the high school experience.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Lancaster High School focuses on creating an inclusive environment that addresses the evolving needs of its student body. The school leverages its facilities and faculty to provide various elective pathways, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and support services intended to improve student engagement and graduation outcomes. By emphasizing both scholastic achievement and character development, Lancaster High remains a vital institution for the youth of the surrounding community, striving to equip them with the skills necessary to navigate their future endeavors effectively.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Lancaster High School focuses on creating an inclusive environment that addresses the evolving needs of its student body. The school leverages its facilities and faculty to provide various elective pathways, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and support services intended to improve student engagement and graduation outcomes. By emphasizing both scholastic achievement and character development, Lancaster High remains a vital institution for the youth of the surrounding community, striving to equip them with the skills necessary to navigate their future endeavors effectively.
1,463
Total Students
80.5
Full-Time Teachers
18.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 382 |
| Hispanic | 299 |
| Black | 724 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Two or More | 42 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Black724 (49.5 %)
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White382 (26.1 %)
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Hispanic299 (20.4 %)
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Two or More42 (2.9 %)
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Asian12 (0.8 %)
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American Indian3 (0.2 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Lancaster 01 |
| Phone: | (803)283-2001 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,463 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 80.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 18.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
524
Grade 10
376
Grade 11
238
Grade 12
325
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 524 |
| Grade 10 | 376 |
| Grade 11 | 238 |
| Grade 12 | 325 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 732 | 50% |
| Male | 731 | 50% |
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