Samson Elementary School vs. Geneva County Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Geneva County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 358 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Samson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Geneva County Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
358 students
475 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#699 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#189 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
29
48
Kindergarten Students
61
74
Grade 1 Students
69
71
Grade 2 Students
43
86
Grade 3 Students
53
67
Grade 4 Students
52
62
Grade 5 Students
51
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
11%
5%


% Black
10%
11%


% White
72%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

