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J Glenn Edwards Elementary

Sanford, North Carolina · Grades K to 5 · Lee County Schools

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About J Glenn Edwards Elementary

J Glenn Edwards Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5 as a public school in Sanford, North Carolina. Enrollment was 587 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Sanford. There are about 16.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (35.8 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a town 10 to 35 miles from a larger urban area, in Lee County. It is one of 16 schools in Lee County Schools. Within 5 miles there are 18 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	3115 Cemetery Rd, Sanford, NC 27332
Phone	(919) 774-3733
School district	Lee County Schools
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	587
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	35.8
Students per teacher	16.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Town, distant, Lee County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370256002209). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Rising Leaders AcademyCharter · Grades K to 8Sanford · 0.9 mi Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee CountyCharter · Grades 6 to 12Sanford · 1.5 mi Floyd L Knight Children CenterPublic · Grades PreK to 12Sanford · 1.9 mi Lee County HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Sanford · 2 mi Southern Lee High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Sanford · 2 mi SanLee Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Sanford · 2.1 mi Lee Early CollegePublic · Grades 9 to 13Sanford · 2.2 mi East Lee MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Sanford · 2.6 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does J Glenn Edwards Elementary serve?

J Glenn Edwards Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend J Glenn Edwards Elementary?

J Glenn Edwards Elementary reported 587 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at J Glenn Edwards Elementary?

About 16.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 587 students and 35.8 teachers in federal data.

Is J Glenn Edwards Elementary a public or charter school?

J Glenn Edwards Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is J Glenn Edwards Elementary in?

J Glenn Edwards Elementary is part of Lee County Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/lee-county-schools/

Where is J Glenn Edwards Elementary located?

J Glenn Edwards Elementary is at 3115 Cemetery Rd, Sanford, NC 27332. The phone number is (919) 774-3733.

How many other schools are near J Glenn Edwards Elementary?

There are 18 other schools within 5 miles of J Glenn Edwards Elementary in our directory.