Fun Facts

Why Us

Purple Star District

Each school in the district is recognized by NCDPI as a Purple Star School for military-friendly practices to support transitioning military families.

46% CCP Students

46% of LCS graduates participated in Career & College Promise Programs - 10 points above the state average.

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Industry-leading Career & Technical credentials available to students prior to graduation.

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Career & College Promise Pathways available to students through seamless dual enrollment at Central Carolina Community College.

Less than 16

Average class size in grades K-8. Lee County Schools is committed to small group instruction focused on meeting the needs of individual students.

Spotlight

I have loved teaching siblings from the same families, cousins, and now children of my former students. I am so lucky to have a job I love and I strive to continue to learn and grow professionally each year."
Melanie Hawes, Tramway Elementary Teacher
Melanie Hawes Tramway Elementary Teacher
"One of the most rewarding parts of my career is seeing former students, who often share what they are doing now and take the time to thank me. I feel very proud of their success, knowing that I contributed a tiny little part to their journey."
Guadalupe Trabold, East Lee Middle School Teacher
Guadalopue Trabold East Lee MS Teacher
"The relationships I have developed with my colleagues and students have definitely helped shape who I am today. Even though I don't live in Lee County, I feel that I am a part of the community."
Rene McAllister-Wallace, Broadway Elementary
Broadway Elementary EC Teacher Rene McAllister-Wallace
"Wherever I have taught it is like being in one big family, because we have shared goals and when we work together, there is not anything that we can not do."
Vickie Wilkins, Southern Lee High Teacher
Vickie Wilkins Teacher at Southern Lee HS