Lee County High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,459 students
Southern Lee High School
2301 Tramway Road, Sanford, NC 27332
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,180
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lee County Schools
Lee County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high 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 Southern Lee High School
Southern Lee High School is a public high school in Sanford, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Lee County Schools. The school is located in a town in Lee County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 1,180 students were enrolled, with about 21 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 1,180 students
- Students per teacher
- 21 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 5
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Distant
- School district
- Lee County Schools
- County
- Lee County
- NCES school ID
- 370256002781
Schools near Southern Lee High School
All 24 schools in Sanford →
Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County
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Lee Early College
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Bragg Street Academy
Alternative · Grades 6–12 · 40 students
Central Carolina Academy
Charter · Grades 6–12 · 536 students
Union Pines High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,462 students
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.