Lee County
Lee County is a public school district in Alabama serving 9,312 students across 14 schools. It includes 7 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high schools. Its graduation rate of 89.0% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $12,877 is below the national average for a US public school district. 62% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic need in the community. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 36/100.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Beauregard Elementary School | PK–04 | 769 |
| Beulah Elementary School | PK–06 | 705 |
| East Smiths Station Elementary School | PK–06 | 815 |
| Loachapoka Elementary School | PK–06 | 334 |
| South Smiths Station Elementary School | PK–06 | 645 |
| Wacoochee Elementary School | PK–06 | 621 |
| West Smiths Station Elementary School | PK–06 | 870 |
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Sanford Middle School | 05–08 | 545 |
| Smiths Station Junior High School | 07–08 | 934 |
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Beauregard High School | 09–12 | 555 |
| Beulah High School | 07–12 | 533 |
| Loachapoka High School | 07–12 | 237 |
| Smiths Station High School | 10–12 | 1,286 |
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Smith Station Freshman Center | 09–09 | 463 |
Funding is shared between state (53%) and local sources (32%), with limited federal reliance.
All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.