Sanderson High

Grades: 9-12
Students: 1677
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 242:1
Certified Teachers: 97%
Community Reviews
14 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
5/10
Test Scores
2/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
3/10
College Readiness
9/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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My daughter attended this school for four years and had good teachers. However, the counselor was not very helpful, so she had to seek assistance from a different counselor. The art teacher is wonderful. The school infrastructure needs updates, and there should be better communication with parents.
Posted by a parent on 1/14/2026
Both of my children graduated from Sanderson, High School. As a single mother, raising them without a whole lot of family support. I will encourage anyone in that situation to Reach Out. Do not be embarassed, or feel shamed. It is very important when we parents are raising or children, especially wh
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Posted by a parent on 12/16/2024
My daughter is in her 9th grade and doing well at Sanderson HS. Sanderson HS provides many opportunities to get involved with sports and clubs. Her teachers have been positive and helpful. Her coaches have also been encouraging and supportive and provided a lot of guidance as she is just beginning h
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Posted by a parent on 2/24/2023
Looking back, Sanderson was the perfect high school for my kid. The size kept things manageable without them being lost in a sea of faces. Teachers reached out at critical times.,My kid was not a genius nor high enough to be a junior Marshall BUT the preparation in the honors and AP courses prepared
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Posted by a parent on 2/21/2020
I have 2 kids at Sanderson and they have enjoyed their high school experience and I have been very impressed with the majority of the teachers.
Posted by a parent on 1/3/2018

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Raleigh schools - Sanderson High is located at 5500 Dixon Drive, Raleigh NC 27609. Sanderson High is in the Wake County School District. Sanderson High is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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