Samson High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

209 North Broad St

Samson AL, 36477, Geneva County

Phone: 334-898-2371

Ranking:

(278 out of 359, bottom 23%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Geneva County School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	14		17		15		13		13		14		13
Total Students:	211		220		225		214		235		221		237
Grade 9:	55	26.1%	77	35.0%	51	22.7%	58	27.1%	54	23.0%	64	29.0%	59	24.9%
Grade 10:	69	32.7%	43	19.5%	58	25.8%	52	24.3%	67	28.5%	49	22.2%	76	32.1%
Grade 11:	39	18.5%	45	20.5%	59	26.2%	59	27.6%	49	20.9%	66	29.9%	53	22.4%
Grade 12:	48	22.7%	55	25.0%	57	25.3%	45	21.0%	65	27.7%	42	19.0%	49	20.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	121	57.3%	114	51.8%	126	56.0%	111	51.9%	115	48.9%	104	47.1%	100	42.2%
Female:	90	42.7%	106	48.2%	99	44.0%	103	48.1%	112	47.7%	109	49.3%	133	56.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.5%	1	0.4%
Asian:	2	0.9%	3	1.4%	3	1.3%	3	1.4%	2	0.9%	1	0.5%	3	1.3%
Hispanic:	11	5.2%	9	4.1%	6	2.7%	6	2.8%	2	0.9%	5	2.3%	2	0.8%
Black:	30	14.2%	38	17.3%	39	17.3%	35	16.4%	43	18.3%	41	18.6%	44	18.6%
White:	168	79.6%	170	77.3%	177	78.7%	170	79.4%	188	80.0%	173	78.3%	187	78.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	130	61.6%	145	65.9%	127	56.4%	120	56.1%	112	47.7%	95	43.0%	101	42.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	23	10.9%	15	6.8%	21	9.3%	11	5.1%	16	6.8%	28	12.7%	25	10.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.56		12.90		15.24		16.53		17.66		16.00		17.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ADAW
2004	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	68.8%	40.8%	N/A
2005	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	32.6%	46.7%	N/A
2006	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	33.9%	36.6%	N/A
2008	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	39.73%	35.35%	N/A
2009	Grammar and Usage	10th Grade	% met std	51.22%	48.91%	N/A
2004	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	73.3%	69.4%	N/A
2005	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	77.5%	63.1%	N/A
2006	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	58.4%	57.2%	N/A
2008	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	61.64%	58.8%	N/A
2009	Holistic Composition	10th Grade	% met std	85.72%	68.99%	N/A
2004	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	86.6%	58.5%	N/A
2005	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	44.8%	54.4%	N/A
2006	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	50.9%	51.7%	N/A
2008	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	71.23%	54.55%	N/A
2009	Sentence Formation	10th Grade	% met std	73.17%	61.96%	N/A
2004	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	64.4%	49.1%	N/A
2005	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	69.3%	58%	N/A
2006	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	56.6%	50.5%	N/A
2008	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	56.17%	53.03%	N/A
2009	Writing Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	70.73%	60.87%	N/A
AHSGE
2008	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	60.52%	66.43%	N/A
2009	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	72.58%	82.51%	N/A
2010	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	83.67%	90.82%	N/A
2011	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	92.99%	93.16%	N/A
2012	Biology	11th Grade	% met std	92.73%	95.83%	N/A
2004	Language	11th Grade	% met std	79.2%	83.8%	N/A
2005	Language	11th Grade	% met std	82.9%	74.2%	N/A
2006	Language	11th Grade	% met std	75.5%	81%	N/A
2007	Language	11th Grade	% met std	70.91%	72.94%	N/A
2008	Language	11th Grade	% met std	67.44%	68.15%	N/A
2009	Language	11th Grade	% met std	62.9%	73.22%	N/A
2010	Language	11th Grade	% met std	65.31%	73.1%	N/A
2011	Language	11th Grade	% met std	71.93%	72.11%	N/A
2012	Language	11th Grade	% met std	67.27%	74.4%	N/A
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	73.5%	78.2%	N/A
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	73.1%	75%	N/A
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	75.5%	78.7%	N/A
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	83.64%	80%	N/A
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	83.72%	75.8%	N/A
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	84.13%	83.69%	N/A
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	87.23%	80.42%	N/A
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	77.19%	74.73%	N/A
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	67.27%	79.76%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	83%	85.5%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	90.2%	84.3%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	82.2%	81.7%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	78.18%	77.65%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	69.77%	71.97%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	71.43%	75%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68.75%	74.49%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	71.93%	75.66%	N/A
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	76.36%	77.97%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	84.9%	89.6%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	82.9%	85.5%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	84.4%	87.1%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	81.82%	80.59%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	79.07%	80.26%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	50.91%	68.35%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	62.2%	61.4%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	67.5%	68.5%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	73.3%	65.8%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	58.18%	58.24%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	62.79%	59.87%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	63.49%	67.39%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	54.17%	64.62%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	52.63%	60.53%	N/A
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	63.64%	64.88%	N/A
2010	Biology	12th Grade	% met std	81.97%	89.13%	N/A
2011	Biology	12th Grade	% met std	97.67%	96.75%	N/A
2012	Biology	12th Grade	% met std	98.19%	98.33%	N/A
2004	Language	12th Grade	% met std	89.1%	90.3%	N/A
2005	Language	12th Grade	% met std	90%	94.3%	N/A
2006	Language	12th Grade	% met std	94.4%	95.8%	N/A
2007	Language	12th Grade	% met std	87.18%	87.92%	N/A
2008	Language	12th Grade	% met std	100%	92.41%	N/A
2009	Language	12th Grade	% met std	89.74%	87.32%	N/A
2010	Language	12th Grade	% met std	82.26%	84.86%	N/A
2011	Language	12th Grade	% met std	90.7%	87.1%	N/A
2012	Language	12th Grade	% met std	87.27%	89.94%	N/A
2004	Math	12th Grade	% met std	94.7%	90.4%	N/A
2005	Math	12th Grade	% met std	98%	97.4%	N/A
2006	Math	12th Grade	% met std	94.4%	95.1%	N/A
2007	Math	12th Grade	% met std	87.18%	87.92%	N/A
2008	Math	12th Grade	% met std	100%	94.48%	N/A
2009	Math	12th Grade	% met std	94.87%	90.85%	N/A
2010	Math	12th Grade	% met std	91.94%	90.81%	N/A
2011	Math	12th Grade	% met std	93.03%	90.32%	N/A
2012	Math	12th Grade	% met std	87.27%	92.74%	N/A
2004	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	97.2%	92.4%	N/A
2005	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	98%	96.8%	N/A
2006	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	88.8%	91.6%	N/A
2007	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	89.74%	89.93%	N/A
2008	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	95.83%	91.03%	N/A
2009	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	87.18%	88.02%	N/A
2010	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	82.26%	84.87%	N/A
2011	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	90.7%	90.32%	N/A
2012	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	92.72%	92.73%	N/A
2004	Science	12th Grade	% met std	91.8%	93%	N/A
2005	Science	12th Grade	% met std	96%	95.5%	N/A
2006	Science	12th Grade	% met std	94.4%	97.2%	N/A
2007	Science	12th Grade	% met std	97.43%	95.3%	N/A
2008	Science	12th Grade	% met std	97.92%	94.48%	N/A
2009	Science	12th Grade	% met std	92.31%	89.44%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	86.4%	88.2%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	94%	89.8%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	88.8%	89.5%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	87.18%	84.56%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	89.58%	88.28%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	82.05%	85.21%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	77.42%	77.3%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	79.07%	80.65%	N/A
2012	Social Studies	12th Grade	% met std	80%	86.59%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Samson High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.