Total enrollment
5,377
+872 (+19%) vs SY 2017-18
10 schools in Opelika City
Alabama · 5,377 students · 1 city
Opelika City runs 10 public K-12 schools inside Alabama, with combined enrollment around 5,377 (6 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Opelika City
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
+1 (+13%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
28%
was 29%
% Hispanic
18%
was 10%
% Black
50%
was 57%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opelika High School | Opelika | High | 09-12 | 1,590 |
| Opelika Middle School | Opelika | Middle | 04-08 | 812 |
| Southview Primary School | Opelika | Elementary | KG-02 | 480 |
| Northside School | Opelika | Elementary | 03-05 | 464 |
| Jeter Primary School | Opelika | Elementary | KG-03 | 435 |
| Carver Primary School | Opelika | Elementary | KG-03 | 414 |
| Morris Avenue Intermediate School | Opelika | Elementary | 03-05 | 397 |
| West Forest Intermediate School | Opelika | Elementary | 03-05 | 393 |
| Fox Run School | Opelika | Middle | 06-06 | 392 |
| Opelika Learning Center | Opelika | Combined | KG-12 | · |
About Opelika City
Across 10 schools, Opelika City teaches about 5,377 students in Alabama. By footprint it is a compact district.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Opelika City covers 6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 5,377 students, grew 19% from the 4,505 reported in SY 2017-18. Opelika City now counts 9 public schools, up from 8 in SY 2017-18. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment expanded from 10% to 18%.
On allk12, the community for Opelika City discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.