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West Smiths Station Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

150 Stringer Weeks Road, Smiths Station, AL 36877 · (334) 664-4050 · Part of Lee County School District

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

Directions
Students
811
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about West Smiths Station Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Alabama’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 16 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–6West Smiths Station Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Smiths Station Junior High School910 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts61%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

150 Stringer Weeks Road, Smiths Station

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K38
Kindergarten96
Grade 192
Grade 2110
Grade 3104
Grade 4110
Grade 5125
Grade 6136
Enrollment over time
847’20
880’21
870’22
824’23
811’24

Down 4.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Black 17%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 8%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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 West Smiths Station Elementary School from Smiths Station families.

Other schools in Lee County School District

The district →
East Smiths Station Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Smiths Station
A−
785 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.