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East Lee Middle

1337 Broadway Rd, Sanford, NC, 27330

Ranked 335 of 437 in north carolina

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East Lee Middle

1337 Broadway Rd, Sanford, NC, 27330

About East Lee Middle

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 30%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 30% in Math and 32% in Reading.
35
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
477
Total Students
$60104
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 27.04%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 47.17%
Black 19.92%
Two+ Races 5.45%
Native Am. 0.21%
White
27.04%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
47.17%
Black
19.92%
Two+ Races
5.45%
Native Am.
0.21%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 477
48.85%
233 Female
51.15%
244 Male

Student Population

477 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

238 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

East Lee Middle Contact Information

Address

1337 Broadway Rd, Sanford, NC, 27330

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Phone

(919) 776-8441

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TOP 335 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at East Lee Middle

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

East Lee Middle School in Sanford has set its spring athletic schedule for 2026, with baseball and girls’ soccer games scheduled from late March into early May. The school’s baseball and girls’ soccer teams will play a series of home and away games against regional opponents, including SanLee, West Lee and Crains Creek. The middle school wrestling season also came to a close with a conference tournament at SanLee Middle on February 28, 2026.

FAQ

Q1. What is the typical focus of classes at East Lee Middle?

Ans. East Lee Middle keeps students engaged with analytical exercises, classroom workshops and collaborative assignments during the school day.

Q2. How do they teach history at East Lee Middle?

Ans. History instruction at East Lee Middle often includes source analysis, discussion activities, and short reflective writing exercises.

Q3. What support systems does East Lee Middle have in place?

Ans. East Lee Middle's academic review periods offer students a chance to go back over lessons and organize unfinished classroom work.

Q4. What programs are popular with students at East Lee Middle?

Ans. After school, East Lee Middle’s robotics teams work on coding projects and engineering-based challenges.

Q5. How can parents stay in contact with East Lee Middle?

Ans. East Lee Middle uses family communication platforms to share schedules, assignment updates and conference reminders.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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