Jesse O. Sanderson High School | |
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Location | |
5500 Dixon Drive 27609 United States | |
Coordinates | 35°51′38″N 78°38′49″W / 35.8604281°N 78.6469478°W |
Information | |
Founded | 1968 |
CEEB code | 343213 |
Principal | Gretta Dula[1] |
Faculty | 93.13 (FTE)[2] |
Enrollment | 1,677 (2022–23)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.01[2] |
Schedule type | 2x4 Block |
Color(s) | Royal blue, scarlet, and white |
Mascot | Spartan |
Newspaper | The Sandscript |
Yearbook | The Lakonikos |
Website | wcpss |
Jesse O. Sanderson High School, more commonly called Sanderson High School (SHS), is a co-educational 9–12 public high school located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States in the Wake County Public School System. The school was founded in 1968. It is named after a former superintendent of Raleigh public schools, Jesse O. Sanderson. Sanderson runs on a 2x4 block schedule; it was one of the first schools in the area to do so. It is known for its performing arts, athletic, and community outreach programs.