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Sanderson High

Regular School · Raleigh, NC

Sanderson High is a regular school school in Raleigh, North Carolina, serving grades 09–12 with 1,648 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.1:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
1,648
Teachers (FTE)
91.1
Student–Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 779 47%
Black or African American 384 23%
Hispanic/Latino 349 21%
Two or more races 76 5%
Asian 55 3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
Total enrollment 1,648 865M / 783F

English Language Learners: 175 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 57.0% +15.1pp 41.9% 230
Reading Proficiency 63.0% +16.1pp 46.9% 410
Science Proficiency 68.0% — 238
4-Year Graduation Rate 89.0% —

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

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (17)
323 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
237 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
407
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
59
3.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
518
31.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 1,648 100%

Contact & Location

5500 Dixon Drive

Raleigh, NC 27609

Phone: (919)881-4800

http://sandersonhs.wcpss.net/

District

Wake County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,702

District enrollment: 159,778

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

370472001892

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