📍 2500 Meridian Street, Huntsville, Madison County, 35811
Lee High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Huntsville, Madison County. The school has 840 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Huntsville City school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 45.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
Lee High School enrolls 840 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 45.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Black or African American, 22% White and 10% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 521 | 62% |
| White | 182 | 22% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 88 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 4.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | <1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
644 of the school's 840 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lee High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-50.
Lee High School is one of 45 schools in Huntsville City, based in Huntsville, Alabama. The district serves 24,222 students district-wide and employs 1,315 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 840 students, Lee High School is larger than the district average of about 538 students per school.