Geneva County School District

606 S Academy St
Geneva, AL 36340-0250
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 784 students in Geneva County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Alabama.
Public High Schools in Geneva County School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Geneva County School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Alabama average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Slocomb High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
10 Schools
524 Schools
# Students
2,819 Students
269,281 Students
# Teachers
165 Teachers
15,139 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Geneva County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#33 out of 145 school districts
(Top 30%)
37%
30%
54%
47%
44%
38%
(21-22)
≥95%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
10%
30%
% White
75%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,003 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,501 is less than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,003
$13,006
Spending / Student
$11,501
$12,220

Best Geneva County School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Geneva County High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Lily St
Hartford, AL 36344
(334) 588-2943
Gr: 9-12 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Slocomb High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Esto Hwy
Slocomb, AL 36375
(334) 886-2008
Gr: 9-12 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Samson High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
209 N Broad St
Samson, AL 36477
(334) 898-2371
Gr: 9-12 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: n/an/a
Geneva Regional Career Technical Center
Vocational School
1308 West Maple Avenue
Geneva, AL 36340
(334) 248-6354
Gr: 10-12

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,819 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in AL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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