West Lee Middle School

West Lee Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
3301 Wicker St,  Sanford, NC
Lee County Schools
2.0
1.0
583 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jamie Cox
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
32%
Reading Proficiency
37%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
32%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
36
Full Time Teachers
36
Teachers in First or Second Year
10.5%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
24.5%
State Average
54.6%
Science
57.5%
State Average
68%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
358:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.1%
Female
47.9%
Hispanic
46.8%
White
25.7%
Black
22.2%
Two or more races
4.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
2.0 2 Reviews
1.0
7/28/2023
This school is horrible very horrible I do not recommend this school too any student the teachers don't do there job right
GreatSchools Reviews
1.0 5 Reviews
1.0 student
9/14/2024
This school was absolutely disgusting. Its a dangerous and horrible place to go to school I don't recommend.
1.0 student
7/28/2023
This school is horrible do not recommend the only person I really like there is ms.cox all of my love goes to her <3
1.0 parent
11/9/2015
They communication is very poor the telephone is busy all day everyday,they're no email address of staff listed anywhere,I just don't understand why a Schools telephone number is busy all day everyday,and tried calling the board of education,same results can't get a call in to check on you're childr...
1.0 other
10/14/2013
Military families, consider yourself warned. Stay away from West Lee, this has to be the most unsupportive school towards military and their children. They simply don't care here.

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West Lee Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Sanford, NC, in the Sanford neighborhood, and is served by the Lee County Schools in North Carolina. The school has a total enrollment of 583 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 32% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. West Lee Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $315,714. Discover additional schools in the area, like Floyd L. Knight Children Center, Bragg Street Academy, Lee Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Sanford has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near West Lee Middle School.

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