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Greenwood Elementary

1127 Greenwood Rd, Sanford, NC 27330

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
571
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lee County Schools
Lee County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores62% proficient in math & reading
77thpercentile
Equity52% of low-income students proficient
89thpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
57thpercentile
Class size14.8 students per teacher
48thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Greenwood Elementary

Greenwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Sanford, North Carolina, serving grades K–5. It is part of Lee County Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Lee County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 571 students were enrolled, with about 14.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

1127 Greenwood Rd
Sanford, NC 27330
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
571 students
Students per teacher
14.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Lee County Schools
County
Lee County
NCES school ID
370256002305

Schools near Greenwood Elementary

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.