Floyd L Knight Children Center
Public school, pre-kindergarten to grade 12 · Sanford, North Carolina
Floyd L Knight Children Center in Sanford, North Carolina enrolled 95 students in 2024-25 with 12.9 full-time teachers, 7.4 students per teacher against the North Carolina median of 15.1. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 2%
105 students in 2022-23, 115 students in 2023-24, 95 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 13.2 to 12.9.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 105 | 13.2 | 8.0 |
| 2023-24 | 115 | 14.2 | 8.1 |
| 2024-25 | 95 | 12.9 | 7.4 |
7.4 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 92 of every 100 North Carolina schools of this kind
Among the 120 North Carolina schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.1; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Floyd L Knight Children Center enrolled 52 students and reported no counselor; it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions3
- Chronically absent27.6% (2022-23)
Who attends
38.9% of students were White, 38.9% Hispanic, 12.6% Black in 2024-25.
- White38.9%
- Hispanic38.9%
- Black12.6%
- Two or more races5.3%
- Asian2.1%
- American Indian2.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
What to look at next about Floyd L Knight Children Center
- Chatham CharterThe nearest public school of this kind, 26 miles away: 591 students, 14.0 per teacher (2024-25).26 mi
- Compare Floyd L Knight Children Center with Chatham CharterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Lee County Schools spends per student$13,241 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,241
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaFloyd L Knight Children Center is the number 110 by size of 129 North Carolina schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#110 of 129
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher7.4 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 15.1 for schools of this kind.7.4:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Floyd L Knight Children Center
How many students attend Floyd L Knight Children Center?
95 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 105 in 2022-23. It is a special-education school in Sanford, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Floyd L Knight Children Center?
7.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for schools of this kind is 15.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Floyd L Knight Children Center a Title I school?
Floyd L Knight Children Center was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).What district is Floyd L Knight Children Center in?
Lee County Schools, NCES district ID 3702560. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370256001077 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.