Samson High School vs. Geneva High School
Should I attend Samson High School or Geneva High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Samson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Community Size
Geneva High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 206 students in grades 9-12, Samson High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 373 students in grades 9-12, Geneva High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
206 students
373 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1084 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#694 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
51
111
Grade 10 Students
61
96
Grade 11 Students
44
83
Grade 12 Students
50
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
13%
2%
% Black
9%
12%
% White
76%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%