For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,407 students in 27332, NC (there are 2 private schools, serving 517 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 27332, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 27332, NC are Southern Lee High School, Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County and Sanlee Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 27332 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 27332, NC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 27332, NC Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southern Lee High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2301 Tramway Road
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 718-2400
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 718-2400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,235 students
Rank: #22.
Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
283 Harvey Faulk Road
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 842-5411
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 842-5411
Grades: 6-11
| 474 students
Rank: #33.
Sanlee Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2309 Tramway Rd
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 708-7227
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 708-7227
Grades: 6-8
| 881 students
Rank: #44.
Highland Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
345 Highland School Rd
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 498-3331
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 498-3331
Grades: 6-8
| 942 students
Rank: #55.
J Glenn Edwards Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3115 Cemetery Rd
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 774-3733
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 774-3733
Grades: K-5
| 507 students
Rank: #66.
Mina Charter School Of Lee County
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2732 Industrial Drive
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 745-1442
Sanford, NC 27332
(919) 745-1442
Grades: K-6
| 368 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 27332, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 27332, NC include Southern Lee High School, Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County and Sanlee Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 27332, NC?
6 public schools are located in 27332, NC.
What percentage of students in 27332, NC go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 27332, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 27332, NC?
27332, NC public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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