How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Floyd L Knight Children Center | Southern Lee High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Sanford, NC | Sanford, NC |
| School Type | special-ed | regular |
| Grade Level | other | high |
| Enrollment | 95 | 1,180 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 8.1:1 | 16.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 81.9% | 56.1% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Floyd L Knight Children Center | Southern Lee High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,597 | $12,597 |
| District | Lee County Schools | Lee County Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Floyd L Knight Children Center | Southern Lee High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 38.9% | 30.5% |
| African American | 12.6% | 21.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38.9% | 43.8% |
| Asian | 2.1% | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2.1% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 5.3% | 3.3% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Floyd L Knight Children Center | Southern Lee High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 7 |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | — | 295:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 40.0% | 51.5% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 1 | 183 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.