District Overview
Located at 2625 Sawnee Avenue in Buford, Georgia, the Buford City School District is an open, traditional public school system serving a thriving suburban community within the greater Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metropolitan area. Operating five academic campuses, the district offers a comprehensive educational continuum spanning from prekindergarten through 12th grade. With a total student enrollment of 6,007 learners—comprising 3,088 male and 2,919 female students—the district reflects a rich demographic tapestry. The student body includes 2,699 White, 1,665 Hispanic, 698 Black, 604 Asian, and 336 multiracial students, alongside American Indian and Pacific Islander learners, creating a dynamic learning environment tailored to a growing suburban populace.

Grounding its academic vision in strong operational support, the 2024–2025 NCES dataset context highlights Buford City's exceptional commitment to classroom resources and student care. The district maintains a total workforce of nearly 1,394 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, led by approximately 764 FTE dedicated classroom teachers. This robust educator pipeline results in an enviable student-to-teacher ratio of roughly 8 to 1, allowing for highly individualized instruction and mentorship. Teaching staff are supported by 80 FTE instructional aides and over 550 FTE operational support personnel who ensure smooth daily operations across all grade levels. Families, students, and educational researchers seeking to learn more about the district's programs can visit their official web portal at bufordcityschools.org or contact administrative offices directly at (770) 945-5035.
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Total Schools
6,007
Total Students
763.8
Full-Time Teachers
7.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Buford City
Demographic Student Count
White2,699
Hispanic1,665
Black698
Asian604
Two or More336
American Indian4
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    2,699 (44.9%)
  • Hispanic
    1,665 (27.7%)
  • Black
    698 (11.6%)
  • Asian
    604 (10.1%)
  • Two or More
    336 (5.6%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Buford City
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary3
Middle1
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:5
Students:6,007*
Teachers (FTE):763.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.9
Schools in Buford City
Found 5 Schools