East Lee Middle
Sanford, NC
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
F grade for 2024–25, score 39.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | D | D | F |
| School performance score | 49 | 47 | 39 |
| School achievement score | 41.7 | 39.2 | 35.8 |
| Reading and math | 41.7% | 40.8% | 37.4% |
| English learner progress | Below 5% | Below 5% | 10.8% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 60.3% | 51.3% | 38.8% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 44% | 43.8% | 37% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 39.5% | 37.8% | 37.9% |
| School growth score | 79 | 78.6 | 50 |
| Growth status | Met | Met | NotMet |
| Math performance grade | D | D | D |
| Math performance score | 52 | 51 | 41 |
| Math growth score | 81.6 | 81.8 | 54.6 |
| Math growth status | Met | Met | NotMet |
| Reading performance grade | D | D | D |
| Reading performance score | 47 | 47 | 42 |
| Reading growth score | 78.7 | 82.6 | 57.4 |
| Reading growth status | Met | Met | NotMet |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
34.615 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 20.952 | 0.000 | 34.615 |
Rate denominators: 2022–23, 2023–24: Final average daily membership; 2024–25: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
336.54 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 375.24 | 224.28 | 336.54 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 593 | 475 |
| Suspended out of school | 17.4% · 103 | 16.2% · 77 |
| Suspended in school | 20.1% · 119 | 32.4% · 154 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Town, Distant
Enrollment
477 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino47.2%
White27.0%
Black or African American19.9%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races5.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
- Title I
- Y
Public school directory
NCES ID 370256001076
- District
- Lee County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 477 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24