Best Schools in Lee County, NC
Lee County, NC has a total of 22 schools including 8 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools. A total of 11,617 students attend Lee County, NC schools. On average, schools in Lee County score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Lee County exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Lee County, NC
Lee County, NC has 8 high schools with 4,788 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Lee County score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lee County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Lee Early College
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 272 Students
2. Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County
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Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 547 Students
3. Southern Lee High School
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1234 Students
4. Lee County High
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1508 Students
5. Bragg Street Academy
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 46 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lee County, NC
Lee County, NC has 4 middle schools with 2,219 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Lee County score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lee County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Sanlee Middle School
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 809 Students
2. West Lee Middle
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 607 Students
3. East Lee Middle
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 531 Students
4. Central Carolina Academy
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Central Carolina Academy • Charter • Grades 6 - 1 • 272 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lee County, NC
Lee County, NC has 9 elementary schools with 4,505 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Lee County score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lee County meet expectations.
1. Tramway Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 545 Students
2. Bt Bullock Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 485 Students
3. J Glenn Edwards Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 532 Students
4. J R Ingram Jr Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 408 Students
5. Deep River Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 473 Students
6. Greenwood Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 530 Students
7. Broadway Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 483 Students
8. Mina Charter School Of Lee County
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Mina Charter School Of Lee County • Charter • Grades KG - 7 • 474 Students
9. Wb Wicker Elementary
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Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 575 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lee County, NC
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lee County, NC has a total population of 63,285 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lee County, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lee County, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.13 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.52 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.62 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lee County, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lee County, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lee County, NC Internet Health Assessment.
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