Satsuma City School District

220 Baker Road
Satsuma, AL 36572-2402
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Satsuma City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 731 students in Satsuma City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Alabama.
Public High School in Satsuma City School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Satsuma City School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Alabama average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Satsuma 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 16% 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
2 Schools
524 Schools
# Students
1,494 Students
269,281 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
15,139 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Satsuma City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#23 out of 145 school districts
(Top 20%)
39%
29%
56%
47%
49%
38%
≥95%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.61
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
10%
% Black
7%
30%
% White
86%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,633 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,863 is less than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,633
$13,006
Spending / Student
$11,863
$12,220

Best Satsuma City School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Satsuma High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Gator Circle
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 380-8190
Grades: 7-12
| 731 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,494 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in AL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 39% (Top 20%)
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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