Southern Lee High School vs. Lee Early College
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southern Lee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Lee Early College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Community Size
Overview
Serving 1,235 students in grades 9-12, Southern Lee High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 244 students in grades 9-13, Lee Early College ranks in the top 1% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-13
Total Students
1,235 students
244 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
41% | 59%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1226 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#14 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
≥90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
≥90%
Graduation Rate
90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
378
60
Grade 10 Students
325
59
Grade 11 Students
292
68
Grade 12 Students
240
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
38%
46%
% Black
19%
13%
% White
37%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
