West Smiths Station Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Smiths Station, Alabama 36877 · Lee County
#189 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#18689 of 50,301 nationally
About West Smiths Station Elementary School
West Smiths Station Elementary School is a public elementary located in Smiths Station, in the Lee County school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 811 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 189th of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 811.
There are 6 schools in Smiths Station; West Smiths Station Elementary School ranks 3rd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)42%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for West Smiths Station Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 811
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Smiths Station Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Smith Station Freshman Center
Smiths Station · Public other · Grades 9–9
· 1.6 km away
South Smiths Station Elementary School
Smiths Station · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
669 students · 1.6 km away
Smiths Station Junior High School
Smiths Station · Public middle · Grades 7–8
910 students · 1.7 km away
East Smiths Station Elementary School
Smiths Station · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
785 students · 2.3 km away
Smiths Station High School
Smiths Station · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,588 students · 4.0 km away
Lakewood Elementary School
Phenix City · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
455 students · 8.5 km away
Lakewood Primary School
Phenix City · Public elementary · Grades K–2
466 students · 8.6 km away
Ladonia Elementary School
Phenix City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
461 students · 8.8 km away
Central High School
Phenix City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,579 students · 9.6 km away
Central Freshman Academy
Phenix City · Public other · Grades 9–9
513 students · 9.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
Bay Minette Elementary School
Bay Minette · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
814 students
Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
806 students
Robert E Lee Elementary
Satsuma · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
805 students
J Larry Newton School
Fairhope · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
804 students
Chalkville Elementary School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
818 students
ORourke Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
799 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Smiths Station Elementary School a good school?
West Smiths Station Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 59.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #189 of 699 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does West Smiths Station Elementary School rank in Alabama?
West Smiths Station Elementary School ranks #189 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #18689 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Smiths Station Elementary School?
West Smiths Station Elementary School had 811 students in 2025.
Is West Smiths Station Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
West Smiths Station Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Smiths Station Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Smiths Station Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.