J Glenn Edwards Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades K–5 C+School Grade
Part of Lee County Schools
3115 Cemetery Rd, Sanford, NC 27332 · (919) 774-3733
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Academic performance
Math proficiency35%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
587Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
99%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten102
Grade 193
Grade 2104
Grade 395
Grade 489
Grade 5104
Students
Hispanic · 46%272
White · 30%179
Black · 17%98
Two or more races · 5%28
Asian · 1%7
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
498’20
507’21
532’22
519’23
587’24
Location
3115 Cemetery Rd Sanford
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.