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Samson High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

209 N Broad St, Samson, AL 36477 · (334) 898-2371 · Part of Geneva County School District

Samson’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Alabama school districts

Directions
Students
183
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Samson High School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 40 pts below the state

On the path

Where Samson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Samson Middle School156 students
9–12Samson High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

209 N Broad St, Samson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 951
Grade 1055
Grade 1144
Grade 1233
Enrollment over time
183’20
206’21
189’22
191’23
183’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 75%Hispanic 11%Black 8%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Samson High School from Samson families.

Other schools in Geneva County School District

The district →
Slocomb Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Slocomb
A−
609 students18:1
Geneva County Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hartford
A
474 students17:1
Samson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Samson
B−
361 students17:1
Slocomb Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Slocomb
B+
265 students16:1
Geneva County Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hartford
B+
178 students16:1
Samson Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Samson
B
156 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Samson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.