Smiths Station High School
Smiths Station High School serves 1,398 students in grades 10-12.
Smiths Station High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
School Overview
Smiths Station High School's student population of 1,398 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-12 |
| Total Students | 1,398 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 80 teachers |
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School Comparison
Smiths Station High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Smiths Station High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #727 out of 1270 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 8% |
| Black | 22% | 33% |
| White | 68% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.59 |
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Graduation Rate | 92% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lee County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Smiths Station High School is Smith Station Freshman Center (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Phenix City Intermediate School (5.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is East Smiths Station Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Smiths Station East Smiths Station Elementary School Math: 60% | Reading: 52%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 869 students10
0.2 miles
171 Lee Road 728
Smiths Station, AL 36877
(334) 664-4061 0.2 PK-6 869 - Smiths Station South Smiths Station Elementary School Math: 65% | Reading: 57%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-6 | 762 students10
0.2 miles
80 Lee Road 926
Smiths Station, AL 36877
(334) 664-4062 0.2 PK-6 762 - Smiths Station Smith Station Freshman Center Grades: 9 | 453 students
0.3 miles
1150 Lee Road 298
Smiths Station, AL 36877
(334) 664-4063 0.3 9 453 - Smiths Station West Smiths Station Elementary School Math: 58% | Reading: 49%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 849 students10
1.1 miles
150 Lee Road 295
Smiths Station, AL 36877
(334) 664-4050 1.1 PK-6 849 - Phenix City Lakewood Primary School Grades: K-2 | 581 students
3.9 miles
18 Explorer Road
Phenix City, AL 36867
(334) 664-9955 3.9 K-2 581
School Reviews
| 2 The students are terrorized and bullied by the faculty and staff, and attend under constant threat of their lives and rights. - Posted by Student/Alumni - sshss |
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