Sanderson High School (North Carolina)
| Jesse O. Sanderson High School | |
|---|---|
Sanderson High School, December 2014 | |
| 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 | Tara Drouhard |
| Teaching staff | 91.05 (FTE) |
| Enrollment | 1,648 (2024–2025) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.10 |
| Schedule type | 2x4 Block |
| Colors | Royal blue, scarlet, and white |
| Mascot | Spartan |
| Yearbook | The Lakonikos |
| Website | wcpss |
Jesse O. Sanderson High School (commonly known as Sanderson High School), 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.