Sanford, North Carolina · Public school district
Lee County Schools is a public school district based in Sanford, North Carolina, serving 9,168 students in 16 schools. By enrollment it ranks #38 of the 112 North Carolina districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 67% of them. Its schools average 573 students each, more than the North Carolina median of 446.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County Schools Sanford, NC | 9,168 | 16 | 573 | #38 | 0 |
| Duplin County Schools Kenansville, NC | 9,822 | 13 | 756 | #37 | 0 |
| Chatham County Schools Pittsboro, NC | 8,987 | 21 | 428 | #39 | 0 |
| Stanly County Schools Albemarle, NC | 8,743 | 23 | 380 | #40 | 0 |
| Hoke County Schools Raeford, NC | 8,732 | 14 | 624 | #41 | 0 |
| Wilkes County Schools North Wilkesboro, NC | 8,547 | 22 | 388 | #42 | 0 |
| Lenoir County Public Schools Kinston, NC | 8,331 | 17 | 490 | #43 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County Schools Sanford, NC | 9,168 | 16 | 573 | #38 | 0 |
| Lyon Yerington, NV | 9,205 | 19 | 484 | #4 | 0 |
| Saugus Union Santa Clarita, CA | 9,191 | 15 | 613 | #163 | 0 |
| Berkeley Unified Berkeley, CA | 9,162 | 18 | 509 | #164 | 0 |
| Crown Point Community School Corporation Crown Point, IN | 9,147 | 10 | 915 | #30 | 0 |
| Fairfield School District Fairfield, CT | 9,139 | 16 | 571 | #9 | 0 |
| West Hartford School District West Hartford, CT | 9,128 | 16 | 570 | #10 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.