Opelika City School District, Alabama

Opelika City School District is a unified school district in Lee County, Alabama, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 32,820 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 62 sq mi (161 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
32,820 ± 41
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Lee County
Land area
62 sq mi (161 km²)
Median household income
$65,004 ± $6,526
Median home value
$241,800 ± $11,078
Water area
1.01 sq mi (2.62 km²)
State
Alabama
Census code (GEOID)
0102580
Coordinates (central point)
32.660739, -85.378890

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Opelika City School District, largest first

  1. Opelika (city)32,820 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Lee County School District5.4 mi southeast
  2. Auburn City School District7.5 mi southwest
  3. Chambers County School District18 mi north

These share a boundary with Opelika City School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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