The highest-performing public schools in reading in Lee County, North Carolina
Across Lee County, North Carolina, 14 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Lee Early College leads the list at 88.2%, against a median of 45.2% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Proficient (Reading) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Early College | Sanford, NC | 88.2% |
| 2 | Tramway Elementary | Sanford, NC | 66.8% |
| 3 | Greenwood Elementary | Sanford, NC | 57.5% |
| 4 | SanLee Middle School | Sanford, NC | 53.3% |
| 5 | J R Ingram Jr Elementary | Sanford, NC | 50.7% |
| 6 | Deep River Elementary | Sanford, NC | 45.9% |
| 7 | West Lee Middle | Sanford, NC | 45.2% |
| 8 | BT Bullock Elementary | Sanford, NC | 45.1% |
| 9 | J Glenn Edwards Elementary | Sanford, NC | 41.7% |
| 10 | Southern Lee High School | Sanford, NC | 41.6% |
| 11 | WB Wicker Elementary | Sanford, NC | 36.3% |
| 12 | Lee County High | Sanford, NC | 36.1% |
| 13 | East Lee Middle | Sanford, NC | 36.0% |
| 14 | Broadway Elementary | Broadway, NC | 30.6% |
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