Samson High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Samson, Alabama·36477
Score
40.8/100
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#165
Among 278 Alabama high schools
#2
In Geneva County
Top 60%
In Alabama

Score 40.8/100: better than 40% of Alabama high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Alabama, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Alabama schools.

English language arts
17%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 32%, better than 23% of them
Math
27%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 21%, better than 67% of them
Science
22%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 31%, better than 31% of them
All Alabama schools (ELA / math)
53% / 32%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 6 published results by grade and test

As published by Alabama State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 11ACAP / ALSDE accountability17.1—
English language artsAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability17.1—
MathGrade 11ACAP / ALSDE accountability26.8—
MathAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability26.8—
ScienceGrade 11ACAP / ALSDE accountability21.9—
ScienceAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability21.9—

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
191
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
191
Typical high school: 513
Free or reduced-price lunch
59%
Typical high school: 54%

District and location

School district
City
Geneva County

Contact

Address
209 N Broad St
Samson, AL 36477

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Alabama. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Samson High School at a glance

Samson High School is a public high school in Samson, Alabama, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Geneva County school district. It has about 191 students (a typical Alabama high school has 513). About 59% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 54% at a typical Alabama high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 17% in English language arts (similar schools: 32%) and 27% in math (similar schools: 21%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Alabama high schools, it scores 40.8 out of 100: better than 40% of them, ranking #165 of 278. Its English language arts result fell by 13 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.