Lee Early College

1105 Kelly Drive, Sanford NC, 27330 | Lee County Schools | 919-888-4502
  • grades 9-13
  • students 296
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 82% 93% higher 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

Lee Early College is a school servicing grades 9 to 13 and is located in the district of "Lee County Schools" in Sanford, NC. There are a total of 296 students and 12 teachers at Lee Early College, for a student to teacher ratio of 25 to 1.

Lee Early College has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 82.0%, which is 93% higher than the North Carolina average.

Lee Early College location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students296
Teachers12
Student/Teacher ratio25:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 Lee Early College, 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
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School85-89%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

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.

Lee Early College race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 47.7% 42.0% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 13.3% 21.4% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 2.5% 0.8% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.7% 31.9% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.4% 0.7% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 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 Lee Early College data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.