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Southern Lee High School — School Calendar 2026-27
High|Sanford, North Carolina|Lee County Schools
Sanford, NC 27332
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Upcoming Events
Oct
5
Mon
World Teachers DayStaff DayDistrict-wide
Review the event notice for recognition activities and details.
Oct
5
Mon
Trad Elem NCCI 1 ELA/Math/Science (Earth) Testing Grades 3-5examDistrict-wide
Oct
9
Fri
PSAT Testing (11th Grade students)examDistrict-wide
Oct
13
Tue
PreACT Testing (10th Grade students)examDistrict-wide
Oct
13
Tue
Fall Break BreakDistrict-wide
No School
Oct
14
Wed
End of 1st QuarterEvent
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School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,185
Student:Teacher
15.6:1
Locale
Town
District
Lee County SchoolsEcon. Disadvantaged
63.4%
Phone
(919)718-2400School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
46%
50th percentile in NC
Math Proficiency
43%
54th percentile in NC
Graduation Rate
90%
Chronic Absenteeism
10.4%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
7 courses offered
73 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
226 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
119 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
276 test takers
Athletics
15 sports, 44 teams
298 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.5:1
Near average in NCTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
2,114
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
76
100% fully certified
Counselors
4
Social Workers
1
Nurses
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,241
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$8,258
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$13,886
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 21%State 58%Local 21%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
27.2%
Below 150% poverty line
5.5%
Unemployment rate
13.7%
Uninsured residents
15.6%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
1,335
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
1,216
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
467 (38%)
Speech/Language Impairment
207 (17%)
Autism
187 (15%)
Other Health Impairment
125 (10%)
Intellectual Disability
86 (7%)
Emotional Disturbance
20 (2%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
1,180
Current enrollment
Stable(-1% 5yr)Coming Up
Mon, Oct 5, 2026
World Teachers Day
Review the event notice for recognition activities and details.
Staff DayMon, Oct 5, 2026
Trad Elem NCCI 1 ELA/Math/Science (Earth) Testing Grades 3-5
examFri, Oct 9, 2026
PSAT Testing (11th Grade students)
examFull School Calendar 2026-27
Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Lee County Schools. Southern Lee High School follows the district calendar.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | NO SCHOOL (Holiday) Labor dayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Fri, Sep 18, 2026 | Emergency Learning/Professional DayDistrict-wide |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | PreACT Testing (10th Grade students)District-wide |
| Mon, Oct 5, 2026 | World Teachers DayDistrict-wide Review the event notice for recognition activities and details. |
| Mon, Oct 5, 2026 | Trad Elem NCCI 1 ELA/Math/Science (Earth) Testing Grades 3-5District-wide |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | PSAT Testing (11th Grade students)District-wide |
| Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | PreACT Testing (10th Grade students)District-wide |
| Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | Fall Break District-wide No School |
| Wed, Oct 14, 2026 | End of 1st Quarter |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | Workday for staff(required) Review the staff notice for workday details and expectations. |
| Fri, Oct 16, 2026 | Workday for staff(optional) Review the staff notice for workday details and optional participation information. |
| Fri, Oct 16, 2026 | Teacher Workday No LEC ClassesDistrict-wide |
| Mon, Oct 26, 2026 | 4th Grade RTA Testing WindowDistrict-wide |
| Wed, Oct 28, 2026 | Report Cards |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | Workday for staff(optional) Review the staff notice for workday details and optional participation information. |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS (Teachers workday)District-wide |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | Veterans Day Check the calendar for any schedule changes related to this observance. |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | LCS HolidayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break District-wide No School |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 | Thanksgiving break Review the calendar for the full break dates. |
| Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | NO SCHOOL (Holiday) Thanksgiving DayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Fri, Nov 27, 2026 | NO SCHOOL (Holiday) Thanksgiving DayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Thu, Dec 3, 2026 | PreK Holiday ProgramDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Mon, Dec 7, 2026 | Penguin Patch Holiday ShopDistrict-wide Check the shop notice for dates, times, and available items. |
| Thu, Dec 10, 2026 | LEC Final ExamsDistrict-wide Review the exam schedule for testing dates and subject information. |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 | Final Exams |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 | LEC Final ExamsDistrict-wide Review the exam schedule for testing dates and subject information. |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | End of 2nd Quarter |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | Early Dismissal |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | END OF QUARTER AND EARLY DISMISSALDistrict-wide |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | Christmas Break Review the calendar for the full break dates. |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | LCS HolidayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Tue, Dec 22, 2026 | Christmas Holidays | Central Office & Campuses ClosedDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Wed, Dec 23, 2026 | NO SCHOOL (Christmas Break)District-wide |
| Thu, Dec 24, 2026 | NO SCHOOL (Holiday) Christmas EveDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | NO SCHOOL (Holiday) Christmas DayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Mon, Dec 28, 2026 | NO SCHOOL (Holiday) Christmas BreakDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Tue, Dec 29, 2026 | NO SCHOOL (Christmas Break)District-wide |
| Wed, Dec 30, 2026 | NO SCHOOL (Christmas Break)District-wide |
| Thu, Dec 31, 2026 | NO SCHOOL (Christmas Break)District-wide |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | Access for ELLS Testing WindowDistrict-wide |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | NO SCHOOL (Holiday) New Year's District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Workday for staff(optional) Review the staff notice for workday details and optional participation information. |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | No School for Students~ Optional Teacher Workday for StaffDistrict-wide |
| Wed, Jan 13, 2027 | Report Cards |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day Check the calendar for any schedule changes related to this observance. |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Workday for staff(optional) Review the staff notice for workday details and optional participation information. |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Workday-OptionalDistrict-wide Review the staff notice for workday details and optional participation information. |
| Fri, Feb 26, 2027 | ACT Testing (11th Grade students)District-wide |
| Thu, Mar 11, 2027 | End of 3rd Quarter |
| Fri, Mar 12, 2027 | Workday for staff(optional) Review the staff notice for workday details and optional participation information. |
| Fri, Mar 12, 2027 | WorkdayDistrict-wide |
| Mon, Mar 22, 2027 | SPRING BREAK | Central Office & Campuses ClosedDistrict-wide School closed for spring break. Check camp and childcare plans. |
| Mon, Mar 22, 2027 | Annual Leave |
| Tue, Mar 23, 2027 | NO SCHOOL (Spring Break)District-wide School closed for spring break. Check camp and childcare plans. |
| Wed, Mar 24, 2027 | Report Cards |
| Wed, Mar 24, 2027 | NO SCHOOL (Spring Break)District-wide School closed for spring break. Check camp and childcare plans. |
| Thu, Mar 25, 2027 | NO SCHOOL (Spring Break)District-wide School closed for spring break. Check camp and childcare plans. |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | NO SCHOOL (Holiday) Good FridayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed. |
| Mon, Mar 29, 2027 | Workday for staff(optional) Review the staff notice for workday details and optional participation information. |
| Mon, Mar 29, 2027 | Teacher Workday (Opt.) No LEC ClassesDistrict-wide |
| Wed, Mar 31, 2027 | Report Cards |
| Wed, Apr 7, 2027 | Paraprofessional Appreciation DayDistrict-wide |
| Mon, Apr 19, 2027 | mCLASS-EOY Testing WindowDistrict-wide |
| Wed, Apr 21, 2027 | Administrative Professionals DayDistrict-wide |
| Mon, May 3, 2027 | Teacher Appreciation WeekDistrict-wide Check the school notice for appreciation week activities and dates. |
| Mon, May 3, 2027 | AP Testing (Biology)District-wide |
| Wed, May 12, 2027 | Extend 1 Testing WindowDistrict-wide |
| Thu, May 13, 2027 | LEC Final ExamsDistrict-wide Review the exam schedule for testing dates and subject information. |
| Mon, May 17, 2027 | Final exams |
| Wed, May 19, 2027 | Spring EOC TestingDistrict-wide |
| Mon, May 24, 2027 | Spring EOC TestingDistrict-wide |
| Tue, May 25, 2027 | Early dismissal/Last day of school Check the school calendar for dismissal time on the last day of school. |
| Tue, May 25, 2027 | Early ReleaseDistrict-wide |
| Wed, May 26, 2027 | Graduation for Lee Early College |
| Wed, May 26, 2027 | Workday for staffrequired) |
| Wed, May 26, 2027 | Required Teacher Workday No ClassesDistrict-wide Check the school calendar for workday details and any related announcements. |
| Wed, May 26, 2027 | Lee Early College Graduation CeremonyDistrict-wide |
| Thu, May 27, 2027 | Graduation for Lee County |
| Thu, May 27, 2027 | Workday for staff(required) Review the staff notice for workday details and expectations. |
| Thu, May 27, 2027 | Required Staff Workday (All Campuses)District-wide |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 | Graduation for Southern Lee |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 | Workday for staff(optional) Review the staff notice for workday details and optional participation information. |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 | Workday-OptionalDistrict-wide Review the staff notice for workday details and optional participation information. |
| Mon, May 31, 2027 | Memorial DayDistrict-wide Check the calendar for holiday observance details. |
Showing 85 events for the 2026-27 school year
Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Lee High School
As of the most recent data, 1,185 students are enrolled at Southern Lee High School. It is a High school within the local district.
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