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Schools in Smithville

Smithville’s public schools

Lee County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Smithville. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?5/6schools above Georgia’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Georgia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
50%
2021–22
Math proficiency
50%
2021–22
Graduate on time
91%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.0K
▼ 18% vs GA $15.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.9
GA 14.3 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
5,949 students on the public path
In brief

Smithville’s schools, in brief

School by school

5 of Smithville’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Georgia’s 2,141 public schools. Lee County Elementary School places highest (better than 85%); Lee County High School lowest (17%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Smithville, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two elementary schools, two middle schools and two high schools: Lee County High School and Lee High School 9th Grade Campus. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Smithville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–22 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
3–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA− to A
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lee County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Lee County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 8 schools · 5,949 students, down 7% since 2020–21 · 14.9 per teacher (GA 14.3)
$12,992GA $15,800 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading50%
State average 39.6% · 3307 students tested
Math50%
State average 37.4% · 3332 students tested

Smithville vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Georgia towns that share Smithville’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Smithville—Lee County

Every school in Smithville

8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Georgia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Smithvillein other towns
Kinchafoonee Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Leesburg
853 students14:1Rate it →
Lee County Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Leesburg
635 students13:1Rate it →
Twin Oaks Elementary
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Leesburg
A−
652 students15:1Rate it →
Lee County Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Leesburg
A
557 students13:1Rate it →
Lee County Middle School West
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Leesburg
A−
778 students15:1Rate it →
Lee County Middle School East
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Leesburg
B+
630 students14:1Rate it →
Lee County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Leesburg
C−
1,356 students18:1Rate it →
Lee High School 9th Grade Campus
Secondary · Grades 9–10 · Leesburg
A
488 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Smithville’s schools

Are Smithville’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Smithville. Lee County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Smithville. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Georgia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Smithville in?

Lee County School District.

Where do Smithville kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Lee County High School and Lee High School 9th Grade Campus.

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What Smithville families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.