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Lakewood Primary School

18 Explorer Road
Phenix City, AL 36867
Lakewood Primary School serves 517 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 517 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Lakewood Primary School's student population of 517 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
517 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Thu. May 28, 2026

School Rankings

The diversity score of Lakewood Primary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
10%
11%
Black
32%
32%
White
46%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Lakewood Primary School often compared to?
Lakewood Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sherwood Elementary School, Ladonia Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Lakewood Primary School?
517 students attend Lakewood Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Lakewood Primary School students are White, 32% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lakewood Primary School?
Lakewood Primary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lakewood Primary School offer ?
Lakewood Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lakewood Primary School part of?
Lakewood Primary School is part of Phenix City School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 517 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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