St. Stephens: Schools & Education
Education in St. Stephens: 8 public schools. Millry High School is the largest at 526 students (grades -1-12). Total enrollment: 2,530 students.
- ~37 residents per school (vs Alabama ~771).
K-12 Schools
8 K-12 schools serving the area — about 37 residents per school. 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (8)
| School Districts · Districts | Washington County |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 103,480 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 8 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 2,530 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 145 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 17.40 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 1,718 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 67.9% |
| Schools Count | 8 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 18.1 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology |
| Nearest College · City | Jackson |
| Nearest College · Phone | 2,512,469,992 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 18.1 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 2 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | WASHINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | 2,518,472,097 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 14102 ST. STEPHENS AVE., CHATOM AL 36518 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 2.4 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 9.4% |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12