📍 4228 Panther Parkway, Smiths Station, Lee County, 36877
Smiths Station High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Smiths Station, Lee County. The school has 1,286 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lee County school district. It serves grades 10–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 77.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
Smiths Station High School enrolls 1,286 students across grades 10–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 77.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 21% Black or African American and 7.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 823 | 64% |
| Black or African American | 276 | 21% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 94 | 7.3% |
| Two or more races | 79 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 10 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
629 of the school's 1,286 students (49%) 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.
Smiths Station High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-30.
Smiths Station High School is one of 14 schools in Lee County, based in Opelika, Alabama. The district serves 9,026 students district-wide and employs 575 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,286 students, Smiths Station High School is larger than the district average of about 645 students per school.
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