Total enrollment
1,367
+16 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Lester
Alabama · Public K-12
In total, Lester hosts 2 public K-12 schools with about 1,367 students, an average of 684 per school.
4-year change in Lester
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
181
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,367
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
2
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Creek Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 631 |
| West Limestone High School | High | 06-12 | 736 |
About Lester
Lester is a compact Alabama city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 1,367 students total.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city consists of 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Lester is around 684 students, 26% meaningfully above the Alabama average of about 544.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,367 students, remained close to its prior level from the 1,351 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Lester discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.