Samson Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-6 | Geneva County
Samson Elementary School is located in Samson, AL and is one of 3 elementary schools in Geneva County School District. It is a public school that serves 367 students in grades K-6.
Samson Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Alabama in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Samson Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Samson Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Samson Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Samson Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Alabama in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Samson Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Samson Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Samson Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee Springs Christian School 1.4 miles | n/a | |
| Fleeta School 8.5 miles |  |
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| Kinston School 10.1 miles |  |
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| Mulkey Elementary School 10.7 miles | |
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| Pathway Inc 14.2 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 367
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Samson Elementary School had 73% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Alabama had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
77%
Black
14%
Hispanic
7%
Two or More Races
2%
Geneva County District Spending
$7,628Per Pupil
The Geneva County spends $7,628 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 56% on instruction, 36% on support services, 8% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Geneva County District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Samson Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Geneva County School DistrictTest Scores
About the ARMT
What is it?
The Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of four levels: does not meet, partially meets, meets, or exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards.
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Alabama, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) Results and Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) Results for all subjects tested.
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