Lee County High vs WB Wicker Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lee County High
Sanford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,459 students
WB Wicker Elementary
Sanford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
588 students
| Measure | Lee County High Sanford, North Carolina | WB Wicker Elementary Sanford, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #467 of 528 | #949 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #15409 of 16,910 | #41554 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,459 | 588 |
| Enrollment | 1,459 | 588 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.9% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | – |
| Math proficiency | 27% | – |
| city | Sanford | Sanford |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •WB Wicker Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.3 vs 19.1).
- •Lee County High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.9% vs 99.1%).
- •WB Wicker Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 20.0).
- •Lee County High is the larger school with 1,459 students compared with 588.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lee County High better than WB Wicker Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), WB Wicker Elementary ranks higher (25.3 vs 19.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Lee County High and WB Wicker Elementary?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Sanford and Sanford in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lee County High: 1,459. WB Wicker Elementary: 588. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lee County High and WB Wicker Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Lee County High is 467th of 528 and WB Wicker Elementary is 949th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).