SMITH STATION FRESHMAN CENTER

Smith Station Freshman Center is a public secondary school that is part of the Lee County school district, located in Smiths Station, AL with about 453 students. With about 27 teachers, Smith Station Freshman Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Smiths Station Freshman Center, located in Smiths Station, Alabama, serves as a dedicated transition campus within the Lee County School District. By focusing exclusively on ninth-grade students, the school aims to provide a specialized environment that bridges the gap between middle school and the more rigorous academic demands of the high school level. The facility is designed to help students adapt to new expectations, foster academic discipline, and build the foundational skills necessary for success in their remaining three years of secondary education.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Lee County School System, which emphasizes student achievement, personal growth, and community involvement. Through its curriculum and support services, the Freshman Center works to create a supportive culture that prioritizes student engagement and social-emotional development during this pivotal academic year. For more information regarding district policies, faculty resources, and school calendars, families can visit the official Lee County Schools website at http://www.lee.k12.al.us.

For more information, contact Smith Station Freshman Center at (334) 664-4063 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.