West Lee Middle
- 522 Students
- 38.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.7:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (919)775-7351 Phone
- http://www.lee.k12.nc.us/schools/wl… Website
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West Lee Middle
Sanford, NC 27330
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ B (73)
522
Students
38.0
Teachers
13.7:1
Student:Teacher
(919)775-7351
Phone
http://www.lee.k12.nc.us/schools/wlms/l…
Website
West Lee Middle is a public school administered by the Lee County Schools district in Sanford, NORTH CAROLINA, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 522 students enrolled; a 13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs North Carolina Middle School Average
Enrollment
522.0
State avg: 611.0
▼ 15% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.74:1
State avg: 15.9:1
▼ 14% better
Free Lunch %
96.9%
State avg: 82.4%
▲ 18% worse
School Details
School Name
West Lee Middle
NCESSCH ID
370256001085
State School ID
NC-530-356
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3301 Wicker St
City
Sanford
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
27330
County
Lee County
Metro Area
Sanford, NC
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
3713
State Leg. Upper
37012
State Leg. Lower
37051
Latitude
35.4685
Longitude
-79.2151
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
522
Total Students
38.0
Teachers FTE
13.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
38.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 38.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 506 | 96.9% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Lee County Schools
LEAID
3702560
State LEA ID
NC-530
Phone
(919)774-6226
Website
http://www.lee.k12.nc.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Sanford
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$126,959K
Federal Revenue
$26,789K
State Revenue
$73,997K
Local Revenue
$26,173K
Total Expenditure
$127,548K
Instruction Exp.
$75,507K
Support Services
$40,368K
Other Current Exp.
$5,184K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Lee Middle, answered using official NCES data.