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Schools in Sanford, NC
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
Sanford has 18 public schools
with a total enrollment of 12,326 students
and 848 teachers.
There are 10 elementary, 4 middle, and 4 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 14.5:1. 2 charter schools serve the area.
Public Schools (18)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County High | High | 1,508 | 95 | 15.9:1 |
| Southern Lee High School | High | 1,234 | 75 | 16.5:1 |
| Benhaven Elementary | Elementary | 1,030 | 71 | 14.5:1 |
| Highland Elementary | Elementary | 891 | 61 | 14.6:1 |
| Highland Middle | Middle | 875 | 56 | 15.6:1 |
| SanLee Middle School | Middle | 809 | 53 | 15.3:1 |
| West Lee Middle | Middle | 607 | 46 | 13.2:1 |
| WB Wicker Elementary | Elementary | 575 | 40 | 14.4:1 |
| Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County (Charter) | High | 547 | 39 | 14.0:1 |
| Tramway Elementary | Elementary | 545 | 41 | 13.3:1 |
| J Glenn Edwards Elementary | Elementary | 532 | 39 | 13.6:1 |
| East Lee Middle | Middle | 531 | 33 | 16.1:1 |
| Greenwood Elementary | Elementary | 530 | 41 | 12.9:1 |
| BT Bullock Elementary | Elementary | 485 | 37 | 13.1:1 |
| MINA Charter School of Lee County (Charter) | Elementary | 474 | 41 | 11.6:1 |
| Deep River Elementary | Elementary | 473 | 37 | 12.8:1 |
| J R Ingram Jr Elementary | Elementary | 408 | 31 | 13.2:1 |
| Lee Early College | High | 272 | 12 | 22.7:1 |
Colleges & Universities (1)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Carolina Community College | Public | Associate | 6,905 | $2,554 |