Geneva County High School

301 Lily St, Samson AL, 36344 | Geneva County School District | 334-588-2943
  • grades 9-12
  • students 227
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 8% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Samson
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
44%Samson
44%Alabama

Geneva County High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Geneva County School District" in Samson, AL. There are a total of 227 students and 12 teachers at Geneva County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Geneva County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 40.0%, which is 8% lower than the Alabama average.

Geneva County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students227
Teachers12
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Geneva County High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Geneva County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 78.5% 76.7% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 17.0% 12.8% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 0.3% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5% 6.6% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 3.1% 1.7% 3.1%

Samson demographics profile

StatisticSamsonAlabamaNational
Population1,6154,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4469791
Median age43.638.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%57%55%
Speak English95%95%79%
Speak Spanish5%3%13%

Education level achieved in Samson

IndexSamsonAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade64.0%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school60.9%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college34.7%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree15.7%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors8.7%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.5%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.2%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Geneva County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.