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Buford Senior Academy

Buford City · Gwinnett County · 2700 Robert Bell Pkwy, Buford, GA 30518.0

(678)546-0414

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9/10
#127
Rank 127 out of 1,259
Top 10%
English Language Arts9/10 · #130 · 90th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #136 · 89th percentile
Science9/10 · #134 · 89th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Buford Senior Academy sits in one of the most quietly impressive school districts in Georgia — Buford City Schools punches well above its size, and the Senior Academy is no exception, landing in the top 10% statewide across English, Math, and Science. Buford itself has transformed over the past decade from a small Lake Lanier gateway town into a genuinely vibrant community with a walkable downtown, strong local pride, and easy access to both the lake and metro Atlanta. Families who want rigorous academics without the chaos of a massive suburban district tend to find exactly what they're looking for here.

Student Demographics

1,339 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
617 (46%)
Hispanic
362 (27%)
Asian
138 (10%)
African American
137 (10%)
Multiple Races
84 (6%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners154 (12%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged501 (37%)
Students with Disabilities178 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

2,748
Enrollment
84.49
Teachers (FTE)
32.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
4
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #262 · 80th percentile

60 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found