Samson Middle School

Geneva County
209 N Broad St
Samson, AL 36477
169 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Samson Middle School is a public school located in the small, tight-knit community of Samson, Alabama. Serving students in the middle grades, the school functions as a core component of the local education system, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction and fostering student development during the transitional adolescent years. As part of a smaller school district, it typically emphasizes a personalized learning environment where faculty and staff are closely connected to the needs of the local student population.

The school operates under the Geneva County School District and is committed to supporting the educational growth of students through a standard middle school curriculum. Beyond academics, the school plays an important role in the community's social fabric, often participating in local events and encouraging student involvement in extracurricular activities. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and character development, Samson Middle School strives to prepare its students for the academic challenges they will face upon transitioning to the high school level.
169
Total Students
7.9
Full-Time Teachers
21.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
63.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    125 (74.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    24 (14.2 %)
  • Black
    13 (7.7 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.8 %)
  • Asian
    2 (1.2 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.6 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Geneva County
Phone: (334)898-2371
Website: http://209 North Broad Street
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 169
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 107
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 52
Grade 7 54
Grade 8 63
Gender Ratio