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East Smiths Station Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

171 Mill Creek Drive, Smiths Station, AL 36877 · (334) 664-4061 · Part of Lee County School District

Smiths Station’s School Grade B− better than 51% of Alabama school districts

Students
785
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about East Smiths Station Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Smiths Station kids: Smiths Station Junior High School

On the path

Where Smiths Station kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6East Smiths Station Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Smiths Station Junior High School910 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

171 Mill Creek Drive, Smiths Station

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K36
Kindergarten108
Grade 1101
Grade 2101
Grade 3111
Grade 4119
Grade 5100
Grade 6109
Enrollment over time
792’20
827’21
815’22
792’23
785’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 63%Black 19%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 8%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about East Smiths Station Elementary School from Smiths Station families.

Other schools in Lee County School District

The district →
West Smiths Station Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Smiths Station
A−
811 students15:1
Beauregard Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Opelika
A−
783 students14:1
Beulah Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Valley
B+
696 students15:1
South Smiths Station Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Smiths Station
A
669 students15:1
Wacoochee Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Salem
B+
574 students16:1
Loachapoka Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Loachapoka
C
332 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Smiths Station’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.