Best Public Schools in Lee County, Alabama

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2019)							Summative Assessment Reading (2019)							Summative Assessment Science (2019)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics End of Course	Summative Assessment Reading 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Reading 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Reading 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Reading 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Reading 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Reading 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Reading End of Course	Summative Assessment Science 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Science End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Auburn High School	Public	10-12	1701 E Samford Avenue	Auburn	36830	Lee County	Auburn City	No	No	No	No	(334) 887-2120	1,875	114	16.5	19.6%	1,166 (62.2%)	403 (21.5%)	67 (3.6%)	210 (11.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (1.5%)	97	10^th of 366 public high schools	97.3%		95.1	20^th of 356 public high schools	94.4%	10							74.7							66.1			69.7	$10,361	$557	$9,788
Cary Woods Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	715 Sanders St	Auburn	36830	Lee County	Auburn City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 887-4940	485	29	16.7	31.3%	237 (48.9%)	106 (21.9%)	36 (7.4%)	86 (17.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.1%)								(n/a)																		$11,073	$981	$10,076
Dean Road Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	335 S Dean Rd	Auburn	36830	Lee County	Auburn City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 887-4900	420	25	16.8	33.1%	244 (58.1%)	59 (14.0%)	64 (15.2%)	37 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.8%)								(n/a)																		$10,931	$1,094	$9,821
Drake Middle School	Public	6	655 Spencer Ave	Auburn	36832	Lee County	Auburn City	No	No	No	No	(334) 887-1940	672	34	19.7	24.4%	412 (61.3%)	145 (21.6%)	34 (5.1%)	72 (10.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.3%)								(n/a)				68.3							63.6							$8,511	$771	$7,724
Wrights Mill Road Elementary School	Public	3-5	807 Wrights Mill Rd	Auburn	36830	Lee County	Auburn City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 887-1990	450	27	16.6	29.6%	296 (65.8%)	87 (19.3%)	28 (6.2%)	33 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	90.9	50^th of 681 public elementary schools	92.7%		88.7	66^th of 680 public elementary schools	90.3%	16	82.3	81.1	70.7												52.1			$11,222	$1,056	$10,148
Auburn Early Education Center	Public	PK, KG-2	721 E University Dr	Auburn	36830	Lee County	Auburn City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 887-4950	482	30	16.0	25.5%	270 (56.0%)	103 (21.4%)	31 (6.4%)	69 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.9%)								(n/a)																		$11,147	$889	$10,241
Richland Elementary School	Public	K-1	770 S Yarbrough Farms Boulevar	Auburn	36830	Lee County	Auburn City	No	No	No	No	(334) 887-1980	461	25	18.4	33.8%	233 (50.5%)	152 (33.0%)	12 (2.6%)	37 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (5.6%)								(n/a)																		$10,165	$658	$9,490
Pick Elementary School	Public	3-5	1320 N College St	Auburn	36830	Lee County	Auburn City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 887-2110	472	24	19.6	32.4%	239 (50.6%)	120 (25.4%)	29 (6.1%)	73 (15.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.3%)	86.6	70^th of 681 public elementary schools	89.7%		89.9	58^th of 680 public elementary schools	91.5%	12	73.0	57.1	73.3					64.4		65.3					62.4			$10,972	$1,357	$9,599
East Samford School	Public	7	332 E Samford Avenue	Auburn	36830	Lee County	Auburn City	No	No	No	No	(334) 887-1960	664	33	20.1	27.9%	407 (61.3%)	161 (24.2%)	34 (5.1%)	56 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)	92.6	22^nd of 437 public middle schools	95.0%					(n/a)					65.7							63.5				55.4		$9,302	$588	$8,698
West Forest Intermediate School	Public	3-5	2801 Waverly Pkwy	Opelika	36801	Lee County	Opelika City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 745-9737	372	22	16.7	88.7%	35 (9.4%)	230 (61.8%)	92 (24.7%)	5 (1.3%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	33.1	469^th of 681 public elementary schools	31.1%		33.4	472^nd of 680 public elementary schools	30.6%	3	54.8	42.1	34.1						34.1						15.5			$10,727	$2,419	$8,241
Northside School	Public	3-5	601 N 5th St	Opelika	36801	Lee County	Opelika City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 745-9731	402	22	17.9	59.2%	164 (40.8%)	215 (53.5%)	13 (3.2%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.2%)	67.2	200^th of 681 public elementary schools	70.6%		52.5	348^th of 680 public elementary schools	48.8%	148	63.7	61.4	59.1						50.0	54.6					31.8			$10,139	$1,909	$8,170
Carver Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	307 Carver Ave	Opelika	36801	Lee County	Opelika City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 745-9712	377	27	13.9	89.7%	49 (13.0%)	198 (52.5%)	121 (32.1%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)								(n/a)																		$10,976	$1,847	$9,042
Jeter Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	700 Jeter Ave	Opelika	36801	Lee County	Opelika City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 745-9723	336	22	15.1	68.5%	109 (32.4%)	202 (60.1%)	6 (1.8%)	6 (1.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.6%)								(n/a)																		$10,721	$1,733	$8,934
Opelika High School	Public	9-12	1700 Lafayette Pkwy	Opelika	36801	Lee County	Opelika City	No	No	No	No	(334) 745-9715	1,220	84	14.5	61.8%	379 (31.1%)	699 (57.3%)	106 (8.7%)	26 (2.1%)	4 (0.3%)	4 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	74.6	81^st of 366 public high schools	77.9%		64.4	128^th of 356 public high schools	64.0%	47							51.0							48.6			46.2	$11,942	$1,125	$10,778
Opelika Middle School	Public	6-8	1206 Denson Dr	Opelika	36801	Lee County	Opelika City	No	No	No	No	(334) 745-9726	1,070	62	17.1	67.2%	299 (27.9%)	599 (56.0%)	126 (11.8%)	13 (1.2%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	29 (2.7%)	58.4	169^th of 437 public middle schools	61.3%		54.7	184^th of 423 public middle schools	56.5%	15				47.1	47.2	50.3					40.3		40.5			34.2		$8,645	$934	$7,550
Southview Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	2712 Marvyn Pkwy	Opelika	36804	Lee County	Opelika City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 745-9711	433	30	14.3	54.7%	191 (44.1%)	216 (49.9%)	18 (4.2%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)								(n/a)																		$10,083	$1,485	$8,515
Opelika Learning Center	Public	6-12	214 Jeter Avenue	Opelika	36801	Lee County	Opelika City	No	No	No	No	(334) 741-5603	0	0																	(n/a)
Central High School	Public	9-12	2400 Dobbs Dr	Phenix City	36870	Lee County	Phenix City	No	No	No	No	(334) 298-3626	1,248	73	17.0	68.3%	308 (24.7%)	783 (62.7%)	85 (6.8%)	3 (0.2%)	7 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (5.0%)	56.2	159^th of 366 public high schools	56.6%		39.6	221^st of 356 public high schools	37.9%	62							39.1							41.3			39.1	$12,035	$1,574	$10,441
West Smiths Station Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	150 Lee Road 295	Smiths Station	36877	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 664-4050	812	50	16.2	49.6%	586 (72.2%)	140 (17.2%)	58 (7.1%)	5 (0.6%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	18 (2.2%)	66.9	203^rd of 681 public elementary schools	70.2%		68.4	211^th of 680 public elementary schools	69.0%	8	65.5	53.9	52.4	52.1				53.5	53.9	45.7	47.9				48.6			$9,088	$851	$8,220
Smiths Station High School	Public	10-12	4228 Lee Road 430	Smiths Station	36877	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	No	(334) 664-4060	1,310	77	17.0	34.8%	901 (68.8%)	268 (20.5%)	76 (5.8%)	8 (0.6%)	7 (0.5%)	7 (0.5%)	43 (3.3%)	63.9	127^th of 366 public high schools	65.3%		56.3	153^rd of 356 public high schools	57.0%	26							45.4							40.9			43.8	$9,552	$615	$8,921
Smiths Station Junior High School	Public	7-8	1100 Lee Road 298	Smiths Station	36877	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	No	(334) 664-4070	937	49	19.1	44.0%	631 (67.3%)	215 (22.9%)	53 (5.7%)	8 (0.9%)	3 (0.3%)	4 (0.4%)	23 (2.5%)	73.7	82^nd of 437 public middle schools	81.2%		76.6	69^th of 423 public middle schools	83.7%	13					49.8	51.4						51.9	51.3			39.7		$8,582	$830	$7,735
South Smiths Station Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	80 Lee Road 926	Smiths Station	36877	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 664-4062	777	45	17.2	47.4%	545 (70.1%)	151 (19.4%)	62 (8.0%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	12 (1.5%)	65.6	218^th of 681 public elementary schools	68.0%		78.8	128^th of 680 public elementary schools	81.2%	90	77.5	44.1	42.5	68.1				64.0	45.1	46.2	58.4				33.0			$8,525	$1,070	$7,439
East Smiths Station Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	171 Lee Road 728	Smiths Station	36877	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 664-4061	892	49	18.2	46.0%	646 (72.4%)	149 (16.7%)	70 (7.8%)	10 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	14 (1.6%)	69.3	184^th of 681 public elementary schools	73.0%		71.9	182^nd of 680 public elementary schools	73.2%	2	66.1	51.3	48.8	62.0				50.4	59.7	49.6	57.4				40.9			$8,737	$1,212	$7,508
Beauregard High School	Public	9-12	7343 AL Highway 51	Opelika	36804	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	No	(334) 705-6010	630	42	15.0	47.0%	445 (70.6%)	138 (21.9%)	26 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.0%)	55.4	163^rd of 366 public high schools	55.5%		35.9	243^rd of 356 public high schools	31.7%	80							38.5							40.0			40.0	$11,085	$1,327	$9,742
Loachapoka High School	Public	7-12	685 Lee Road 61	Loachapoka	36865	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 705-6030	229	23	10.1	93.4%	14 (6.1%)	158 (69.0%)	49 (21.4%)	3 (1.3%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	22.9	282^nd of 366 public high schools	23.0%		6	338^th of 356 public high schools	5.1%	56					27.0	23.1	28.6					35.1	11.5	11.4		16.2	28.6	$20,320	$4,726	$15,572
Creekside Elementary School	Public	2-3	1800 Richland Road	Auburn	36832	Lee County	Auburn City	No	No	No	No	(334) 887-0070	483	29	16.6	28.8%	253 (52.4%)	147 (30.4%)	13 (2.7%)	45 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.2%)								(n/a)	74.7							61.4										$11,635	$1,043	$10,222
Beauregard Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	300 Lee Road 431	Opelika	36804	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 705-6011	661	42	15.7	62.2%	466 (70.5%)	152 (23.0%)	28 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.8%)	66.9	202^nd of 681 public elementary schools	70.3%		70.1	197^th of 680 public elementary schools	71.0%	5	69.7	50.8						56.6	46.8									$9,387	$1,077	$8,294
Loachapoka Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	685 Lee Road 61	Loachapoka	36865	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 705-6031	344	23	14.9	87.8%	42 (12.2%)	213 (61.9%)	86 (25.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	17.6	575^th of 681 public elementary schools	15.6%		17	574^th of 680 public elementary schools	15.6%	1	25.0	30.4	31.9	23.4					21.4	25.5					25.5			$11,072	$2,664	$8,392
Ogletree Elementary School	Public	3-5	737 Ogletree Rd	Auburn	36830	Lee County	Auburn City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 887-4920	466	28	16.6	28.1%	253 (54.3%)	94 (20.2%)	37 (7.9%)	67 (14.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.2%)	90.5	51^st of 681 public elementary schools	92.5%		88.4	67^th of 680 public elementary schools	90.1%	16	81.4	71.3	73.8					70.8		58.5					61.2			$10,286	$1,168	$9,101
Margaret Yarbrough Elementary School	Public	4-5	1555 N Donahue Dr	Auburn	36830	Lee County	Auburn City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 887-1970	450	21	21.4	30.7%	244 (54.2%)	146 (32.4%)	15 (3.3%)	35 (7.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.0%)	87.5	66^th of 681 public elementary schools	90.3%		94.2	31^st of 680 public elementary schools	95.4%	35		66.1	77.5						62.9	62.6					53.5			$9,792	$1,314	$8,462
Wacoochee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	125 Lee Road 254	Salem	36874	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 664-4072	610	33	18.4	50.0%	475 (77.9%)	101 (16.6%)	17 (2.8%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.8%)	61.5	252^nd of 681 public elementary schools	63.0%		56.4	311^th of 680 public elementary schools	54.3%	59	57.0	55.4	46.7	47.8				45.6	57.8	46.7	54.4				38.0			$8,808	$813	$7,979
Morris Avenue Intermediate School	Public	3-5	8 Morris Ave	Opelika	36801	Lee County	Opelika City	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 745-9734	304	19	16.1	63.8%	96 (31.6%)	181 (59.5%)	9 (3.0%)	6 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.9%)	71.1	168^th of 681 public elementary schools	75.3%		69.5	201^st of 680 public elementary schools	70.4%	33	70.5	59.6	57.3							49.5					39.8			$11,678	$2,234	$9,403
Dixie Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4914 US Highway 80 W	Opelika	36804	Lee County	Russell County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 468-5323	214	15	14.7	72.9%	164 (76.6%)	33 (15.4%)	9 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.7%)	62.1	245^th of 681 public elementary schools	64.0%		40.4	436^th of 680 public elementary schools	35.9%	191	69.4	71.0	37.8					44.4	54.8	40.5					43.2			$11,684	$2,569	$9,113
Sanford Middle School	Public	5-8	1500 Lee Road 11	Opelika	36804	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 705-6040	599	33	18.1	61.8%	417 (69.6%)	134 (22.4%)	25 (4.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.3%)	65.1	127^th of 437 public middle schools	70.9%		61.1	150^th of 423 public middle schools	64.5%	23			47.8	60.6	48.3	62.9				53.8	49.3	46.2	37.9		41.3	28.7		$9,340	$1,200	$8,124

Best Public Schools in Lee County, AL

Auburn High School

East Samford School

Wrights Mill Road Elementary School

Ogletree Elementary School

Margaret Yarbrough Elementary School

Pick Elementary School

Opelika High School

Smiths Station Junior High School

Morris Avenue Intermediate School

East Smiths Station Elementary School

Northside School

Beauregard Elementary School

West Smiths Station Elementary School

South Smiths Station Elementary School

Sanford Middle School

Smiths Station High School

Dixie Elementary School

Wacoochee Elementary School

Opelika Middle School

Central High School

Beauregard High School

West Forest Intermediate School

Loachapoka High School

Loachapoka Elementary School

Auburn Early Education Center

Carver Primary School

Cary Woods Elementary School

Creekside Elementary School

Dean Road Elementary School

Drake Middle School

Jeter Primary School

Opelika Learning Center

Richland Elementary School

Southview Primary School

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