Sanderson High
- 1,648 Students
- 91.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 18.1:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (919)881-4800 Phone
- http://sandersonhs.wcpss.net/ Website
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Sanderson High
Raleigh, NC 27609
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (46.8)
1,648
Students
91.1
Teachers
18.1:1
Student:Teacher
(919)881-4800
Phone
http://sandersonhs.wcpss.net/
Website
Located in Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA (ZIP 27609), Sanderson High is a High school serving grades 09–12 in the Wake County Schools district.
Key statistics: 1,648 students enrolled; a 18.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large 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 High School Average
Enrollment
1,648.0
State avg: 778.0
▲ 112% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
State avg: 19.6:1
▼ 8% better
Free Lunch %
43.4%
State avg: 76.6%
▼ 43% better
School Details
School Name
Sanderson High
NCESSCH ID
370472001892
State School ID
NC-920-552
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
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
5500 Dixon Drive
City
Raleigh
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
27609
County
Wake County
Metro Area
Raleigh-Cary, NC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3702
State Leg. Upper
37015
State Leg. Lower
37034
Latitude
35.8611
Longitude
-78.6473
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,648
Total Students
91.1
Teachers FTE
18.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
91.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 91.1 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 716 | 43.4% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Wake County Schools
LEAID
3704720
State LEA ID
NC-920
Phone
(919)431-7400
Website
http://www.wcpss.net/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Cary
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,962,914K
Federal Revenue
$211,213K
State Revenue
$1,108,288K
Local Revenue
$643,413K
Total Expenditure
$2,189,233K
Instruction Exp.
$1,243,850K
Support Services
$565,704K
Other Current Exp.
$58,464K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sanderson High, answered using official NCES data.