North Carolina›Lee County›Sanford
Best Schools in Sanford, North Carolina
Compare 22 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
22
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
12,832
Total Students
Across Sanford
15.1:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
22 schools found
Lee Early College
publicElementary9-13th Grade
1105 Kelly Drive, Sanford, NC 27330
0
Rating
Students
272
Student-Teacher
39:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
East Lee Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1337 Broadway Rd, Sanford, NC 27330
0
Rating
Students
526
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lee County High
publichighGrade 9-12
1708 Nash Street, Sanford, NC 27330
0
Rating
Students
1,459
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Southern Lee High School
publichighGrade 9-12
2301 Tramway Road, Sanford, NC 27332
0
Rating
Students
1,180
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sanlee Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2309 Tramway Rd, Sanford, NC 27332
0
Rating
Students
792
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
J Glenn Edwards Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
3115 Cemetery Rd, Sanford, NC 27332
0
Rating
Students
587
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Greenwood Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1127 Greenwood Rd, Sanford, NC 27330
0
Rating
Students
571
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Tramway Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
360 Center Church Road, Sanford, NC 27330
0
Rating
Students
559
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
J R Ingram Jr Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
3309 Wicker St, Sanford, NC 27330
0
Rating
Students
419
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Bt Bullock Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1410 Mcneill Road, Sanford, NC 27330
0
Rating
Students
511
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Floyd L Knight Children Center
publichighPK-12
607 W Mcintosh St, Sanford, NC 27330
0
Rating
Students
95
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ascend Leadership Remote Academy
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
283 Harvey Faulk Rd, Sanford, NC 27332
0
Rating
Students
27
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Wb Wicker Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
900 S Vance St, Sanford, NC 27330
0
Rating
Students
588
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Deep River Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
4000 Deep River Rd, Sanford, NC 27330
0
Rating
Students
557
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
West Lee Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
3301 Wicker St, Sanford, NC 27330
0
Rating
Students
522
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Bragg Street Academy
publichighGrade 6-12
504 Bragg Street, Sanford, NC 27330
0
Rating
Students
40
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Benhaven Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
520 Olive Farm Dr, Sanford, NC 27332
0
Rating
Students
1,065
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Highland Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
345 Highland School Rd, Sanford, NC 27332
0
Rating
Students
762
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Highland Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1915 Buffalo Lake Road, Sanford, NC 27330
0
Rating
Students
854
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Central Carolina Academy
publichighGrade 6-12
1801 Douglas Drive, Sanford, NC 27330
0
Rating
Students
536
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Sanford
Sanford, North Carolina is home to 22 schools serving over 12,832 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →
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School Insights
Metrics for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency
Math0%
ELA0%
Students meeting state proficiency standards
Class Size Distribution
Small (<15:1)7
Moderate (15-20:1)11
Large (>20:1)1
Smaller classes allow more individual attention
Highlights
- 0% of schools rated 8/10 or above
- 1,459 students at Lee County High
- Best ratio: 6:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Sanford, North Carolina?
There are 22 schools in Sanford, serving 12,832 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
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What is the average student-teacher ratio in Sanford?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Sanford is 15.1:1.