Deep River Elementary

4000 Deep River Rd, Sanford NC, 27330 | Lee County Schools | 919-776-2722
  • grades KG-5
  • students 624
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 42% 1% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 23 in Sanford
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
40%Sanford
43%North Carolina

Deep River Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Lee County Schools" in Sanford, NC. There are a total of 624 students and 41 teachers at Deep River Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Deep River Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is 1% lower than the North Carolina average.

Deep River Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students624
Teachers41
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Deep River Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All46%
355-59%
420-24%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
340-44%
420-24%
540-44%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Deep River Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 32.6% 42.0% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 22.7% 21.4% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.8% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 40.5% 31.9% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.7% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.9% 3.1% 3.7% 3.1%

Sanford demographics profile

StatisticSanfordNorth CarolinaNational
Population29,75810,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,00621891
Median age34.238.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%57%55%
Speak English74%89%79%
Speak Spanish23%7%13%

Education level achieved in Sanford

IndexSanfordNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade76.5%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school74.6%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college54.8%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.0%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.7%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.1%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Deep River Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.