Excellent
#67 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 5% in state
Based on limited data
Jeter Primary School
Elementary School · Opelika City
700 Jeter Ave, Opelika, AL 36801
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#67 of 1,356
In Opelika
#1 of 12
public schools
In district
#1 of 8
Opelika City
Equity
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Jeter Primary School
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About Jeter Primary School
Jeter Primary School is a public elementary school in Opelika, AL, part of Opelika City. Jeter Primary School serves approximately 434 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Jeter Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #67 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Jeter Primary School show 89% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 ACAP). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 8.4
- AL avg 7.4
Score Breakdown
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Jeter Primary School — Students at Jeter Primary School score 89% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 1 test record from AL state assessments. About our data
How Jeter Primary School Compares
See how Jeter Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
700 Jeter Ave, Opelika, AL 36801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jeter Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cary Woods Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Auburn), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Wrights Mill Road Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Auburn), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dean Road Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Auburn), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Opelika, see our Opelika schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Opelika High School Opelika | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Northside School Opelika | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Opelika Middle School Opelika | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Carver Primary School Opelika | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Morris Avenue Intermediate School Opelika | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Southview Primary School Opelika | 2.8 mi | 8.3 |
| West Forest Intermediate School Opelika | 3.6 mi | 7.8 |
| THE CHANTICLEER LEARNING CENTER Opelika | 4.1 mi | 5.3 |
| THE OAKS SCHOOL Opelika | 5.0 mi | 5.9 |
| LEE-SCOTT ACADEMY Auburn | 5.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Auburn High School Auburn | 6.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Beauregard High School Opelika | 7.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Beauregard Elementary School Opelika | 7.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Dean Road Elementary School Auburn | 7.2 mi | 9.4 |
| Auburn Junior High School Auburn | 7.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Pick Elementary School Auburn | 7.1 mi | 9.2 |
| Cary Woods Elementary School Auburn | 7.7 mi | 9.7 |
| Auburn Early Education Center Auburn | 8.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Wrights Mill Road Elementary School Auburn | 8.0 mi | 9.5 |
| East Samford School Auburn | 7.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,256
Median Home Value
$211,400
Median Rent
$926/mo
Population
24,504
College Educated
32.7%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Coldwater Elementary School Anniston, AL | 9.2 |
| Cordova Elementary School Cordova, AL | 9.2 |
| FaucettVestavia Elementary School Northport, AL | 9.2 |
| Hayden Primary School Hayden, AL | 9.2 |
| Madison Elementary School Madison, AL | 9.2 |
| Monte Sano Elementary School Huntsville, AL | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jeter Primary School
What grades does Jeter Primary School serve?
Jeter Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Jeter Primary School?
Jeter Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jeter Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jeter Primary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jeter Primary School rank in AL?
Jeter Primary School ranks #67 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Jeter Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jeter Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jeter Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jeter Primary School has 89% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 ACAP).
Is Jeter Primary School a charter school?
No, Jeter Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jeter Primary School a Title I school?
No, Jeter Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jeter Primary School?
68.2% of students at Jeter Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Lee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (334) 745-9723
Resources & Links
District
Opelika City- District Enrollment
- 5,204
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,232
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
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