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Best High Schools in Lee County, AL

At a glance

Schools

7,794

Students

Districts

5-star school

Top rankedAuburn High School23^rd of 386 Alabama high schools

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Biggest riser

Smiths Station High School up 68 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Loachapoka High School 10.6 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2026)			Summative Assessment Science (2026)		Summative Assessment English (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 11th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 11th Grade	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	2,227	127	17.5	29.1%	1,234 (55.4%)	490 (22.0%)	191 (8.6%)	239 (10.7%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (3.2%)	93.2	23^rd of 386 public high schools	94.0%		90.8	29^th of 374 public high schools	92.2%	6			53.9		58.2			47.0	$11,487	$857	$10,608
Beauregard High School	Public	9-12	7343 Al Highway 51	Opelika	36804	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	No	(334) 705-6010	533	44	12.1	53.5%	312 (58.5%)	133 (25.0%)	57 (10.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.8%)	62.3	118^th of 386 public high schools	69.4%		67.6	102^nd of 374 public high schools	72.7%	16			27.6		42.9			27.9	$17,411	$2,200	$15,180
Loachapoka High School	Public	7-12	685 Lee Road 61	Loachapoka	36865	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 705-6030	277	26	10.6	84.1%	16 (5.8%)	191 (69.0%)	63 (22.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.5%)	16.3	336^th of 386 public high schools	13.0%		33.4	237^th of 374 public high schools	36.6%	99	10.5	12.1	14.3	18.2	6.1	23.7	39.4	10.4	$28,201	$8,339	$19,829
Smiths Station High School	Public	9-12	4228 Panther Parkway	Smiths Station	36877	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	No	(334) 664-4060	1,588	102	15.6	39.0%	1,002 (63.1%)	315 (19.8%)	138 (8.7%)	7 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	122 (7.7%)	63.9	111^th of 386 public high schools	71.2%		48.8	179^th of 374 public high schools	52.1%	68			25.6		40.5			33.9	$12,521	$1,128	$11,363
Lee County Learning Center	Public	6-12	5630 Lee Road 145	Salem	36874	Lee County	Lee County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(334) 664-4080	0			—															(n/a)
Opelika High School	Public	9-12	1700 Bulldog Pkwy	Opelika	36801	Lee County	Opelika City	No	No	No	No	(334) 745-9715	1,590	94	16.9	63.5%	430 (27.0%)	865 (54.4%)	243 (15.3%)	15 (0.9%)	9 (0.6%)	2 (0.1%)	26 (1.6%)	57.9	138^th of 386 public high schools	64.2%		56.1	151^st of 374 public high schools	59.6%	13			27.3		30.4			34.8	$11,721	$1,287	$10,384
Central High School	Public	9-12	2400 Dobbs Dr	Phenix City	36870	Lee County	Phenix City	No	No	No	No	(334) 298-3626	1,579	85	18.5	56.4%	329 (20.8%)	1,006 (63.7%)	162 (10.3%)	6 (0.4%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	72 (4.6%)	52.4	169^th of 386 public high schools	56.2%		54.1	159^th of 374 public high schools	57.5%	10			24.0		31.3			30.4	$14,308	$2,768	$11,513

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

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