WARREN WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY ALTERNATIVE

Warren Williams Elementary Alternative is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lee County Schools school district, located in Sanford, NC with about 124 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, Warren Williams Elementary Alternative has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Warren Williams Elementary Alternative, located in Sanford, North Carolina, serves as a specialized educational facility within the Lee County Schools district. As an alternative school, its primary objective is to provide a structured, supportive, and focused learning environment for students who may require a different pedagogical approach or intensive intervention than what is typically offered in a traditional elementary classroom. The school is dedicated to addressing both the academic and behavioral needs of its student population, aiming to bridge learning gaps and help students develop the foundational skills necessary for success.

The school emphasizes a small-group setting, which allows for more personalized instruction and closer monitoring of student progress. By prioritizing social-emotional development alongside core curriculum standards, Warren Williams works to foster a positive school culture that encourages student accountability and personal growth. The institution serves as a vital resource for the community, ensuring that all students—regardless of the challenges they may face—have access to a tailored educational experience designed to prepare them for their future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact Warren Williams Elementary Alternative at (919) 774-3529 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

901 Lawrence St
Sanford, NC 27330
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WARREN WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY ALTERNATIVE is a public Title I school in Sanford, NC with about 124 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lee County Schools
Total Students:
124
Teachers:
11.05
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 124 students

Hispanic/Latino
54.0%
Black or African American
27.4%
White
14.5%
Asian
1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.6%
Two or more races
0.8%

Female
41.1%
Male
58.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.