Total enrollment
9,026
-560 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
15 schools in Lee County
Alabama · 9,026 students · 5 cities
Public K-12 enrollment in Lee County totals about 9,026 students across 15 schools (an average of 602 students per campus).
7-year change in Lee County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
-1 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
62%
was 67%
% Hispanic
10%
was 6%
% Black
21%
was 22%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smiths Station High School | Smiths Station | High | 09-12 | 1,588 |
| Smiths Station Junior High School | Smiths Station | Middle | 07-08 | 910 |
| West Smiths Station Elementary School | Smiths Station | Elementary | PK-06 | 811 |
| East Smiths Station Elementary School | Smiths Station | Elementary | PK-06 | 785 |
| Beauregard Elementary School | Opelika | Elementary | PK-04 | 783 |
| Beulah Elementary School | Valley | Elementary | PK-06 | 696 |
| South Smiths Station Elementary School | Smiths Station | Elementary | PK-06 | 669 |
| Wacoochee Elementary School | Salem | Elementary | PK-06 | 574 |
| Beulah High School | Valley | High | 07-12 | 535 |
| Beauregard High School | Opelika | High | 09-12 | 533 |
| Sanford Middle School | Opelika | Middle | 05-08 | 533 |
| Loachapoka Elementary School | Loachapoka | Elementary | PK-06 | 332 |
| Loachapoka High School | Loachapoka | High | 07-12 | 277 |
| Lee County Learning Center | Salem | High | 06-12 | · |
| Smith Station Freshman Center | Smiths Station | High | 09-09 | · |
About Lee County
Lee County is a compact Alabama school district running 15 campuses with combined enrollment near 9,026.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Lee County is made up of 7 elementary, 2 middle, and 6 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Lee County runs about 602 students per campus, 11% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 544.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 6%: 9,586 students in SY 2017-18 versus 9,026 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 14 to 13 across the same 7-year window. The White share of public-school enrollment contracted from 67% to 62%.
On allk12, the community for Lee County discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.