For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,534 students in Satsuma, AL (there are 1 private school, serving 117 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Satsuma, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Satsuma, AL are Robert E Lee Elementary School and Satsuma High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Satsuma, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Satsuma have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Satsuma, AL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Robert E Lee Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
251 Baker Rd
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 380-8210
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 380-8210
Gr: PK-6 | 805 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Satsuma High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Gator Circle
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 380-8190
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 380-8190
Gr: 7-12 | 729 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Satsuma, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
251 Baker Road
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 221-1476
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 221-1476
Gr: 3-5
220 Baker Road
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 221-1466
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 221-1466
Gr: K-2
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Satsuma, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in Satsuma, AL include Robert E Lee Elementary School and Satsuma High School.
How many public schools are located in Satsuma?
2 public schools are located in Satsuma.
What percentage of students in Satsuma go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Satsuma are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Satsuma?
Satsuma public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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