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Southern Lee High School

Regular School · Sanford, NC

Southern Lee High School is a regular school school in Sanford, North Carolina, serving grades 09–12 with 1,180 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 21:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
1,180
Teachers (FTE)
56.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
21:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 517 44%
White 360 31%
Black or African American 251 21%
Two or more races 39 3%
Asian 9 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 1,180 637M / 543F

English Language Learners: 97 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 43.0% +1.1pp 41.9% 257
Reading Proficiency 46.0% -0.9pp 46.9% 298
Science Proficiency 42.0% — 224
4-Year Graduation Rate 90.0% —

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (7)
73 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
226 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
276
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
106
9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
395
33.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 1,180 100%

Contact & Location

2301 Tramway Road

Sanford, NC 27332

Phone: (919)718-2400

http://www.lee.k12.nc.us/schools/slhs/lcs/frontpage.html

District

Lee County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,950

District enrollment: 9,143

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

370256002781

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD