At a glance
Reported students
95
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
12.88
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
7.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
North Carolina other enrollment
20th percentile
Compared with 137 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
541.5
Floyd L Knight Children Center: 95 reported students.
State peer staffing position
17th percentile
7.4:1 reported; state peer median 14.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 52
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Student–teacher ratio
- 2.9:1
What the reported data says about Floyd L Knight Children Center
Floyd L Knight Children Center is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–12 in Sanford. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Lee County Schools. NCES reports 95 students for 2024–25.
Among 137 combined / other schools in North Carolina with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 569 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 20th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 7.4:1, below the North Carolina median of 14.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (38.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (38.9%). English learners represent 11.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 96.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Floyd L Knight Children Center
- 1How do the reported 7.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 12.88 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 11.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 96.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 96.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White38.9%
- Hispanic38.9%
- Black12.6%
- Asian2.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native2.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Lee County Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Bragg Street Academy
High · Grades 06–12
40 reported students
Lee Early College
High · Grades 09–13
272 reported students
J R Ingram Jr Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
419 reported students
Broadway Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
490 reported students
BT Bullock Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
511 reported students
West Lee Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
522 reported students