SAMSON HIGH SCHOOL

Samson High School is a public high school that is part of the Geneva County school district, located in Samson, AL with about 214 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 12 teachers, Samson High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Samson High School, located at 209 N. Broad St. in Samson, Alabama, serves as a central educational pillar for the small, close-knit community in Geneva County. As part of the Samson School District, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive K-12 experience, with the high school specifically focusing on preparing students for post-secondary success. The school maintains a traditional academic environment where the small student body allows for personalized attention and a strong sense of school spirit, often anchored by its local athletic programs and community-oriented events.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Samson High School plays a vital role in the social fabric of the town of Samson. The school emphasizes character development and community involvement, fostering a supportive atmosphere where faculty and staff are closely integrated with local families. By balancing rigorous state standards with extracurricular opportunities such as sports and clubs, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute effectively to both the local workforce and the broader collegiate landscape.

For more information, contact Samson High School at (334) 898-2371 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

209 N Broad St
Samson, AL 36477
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SAMSON HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Samson, AL with about 214 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Geneva County
Total Students:
214
Teachers:
12
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 214 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SAMSON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
76.2%
Black or African American
15.4%
Hispanic/Latino
7.9%
Two or more races
0.5%

Female
43.9%
Male
56.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.