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Deep River Elementary

PublicGrades 0–5
Sanford, North Carolina · Lee County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students535
Student:Teacher14.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo
Deep River
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
535
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
99%+21.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Deep River Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Sanford, North Carolina. The school enrolls 535 students. It is part of the Lee County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictLee County Schools
County37105
CitySanford
ZIP27330
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370256001075

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment535

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %99%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)