Southern Lee High School vs. Lee Early College
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Lee Early College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Community Size
Overview
Serving 1,234 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 249 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 80-89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-13
Total Students
1,234 students
249 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1020 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
≥90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
80-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
91%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
324
65
Grade 10 Students
352
61
Grade 11 Students
306
57
Grade 12 Students
252
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
42%
45%
% Black
19%
11%
% White
33%
33%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
