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Samson High School

Public School | 9th - 12th | 189 students

Address

209 N Broad St
Samson, AL 36477

School District

Geneva County

School Details

Total Students

189

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.2:1

Teachers (FTE)

11

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Remote

County

1061

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

134 (70.9%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

11 (5.8%)

Total eligible: 145 students (76.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

010166000571

District NCES ID

0101660

Community Profile (36477)

Demographic and economic data for the 36477 ZIP code area where Samson High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

4,276

Median Age

43.9

Male

47.5%

Female

52.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.1%

5-9

7.6%

10-14

7.8%

15-19

4.7%

Under 18

22.9%

65+

19.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

88.7%

Black/African American

5.8%

Asian

0.1%

Native American

0.9%

Two or More Races

3.3%

Hispanic/Latino

2.1%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$46,020

Mean Household Income

$65,427

Per Capita Income

$32,335

Median Family Income

$63,589

Poverty Rate

22.2%

Unemployment Rate

6.9%

Households on SNAP

261

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,745

Avg. Commute Time

26.7 min

Work From Home

1.6%

Drive Alone

86.5%

Education

High School or Higher

79.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

9.5%

Graduate Degree

2.4%

Enrolled in School

935

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

43

Kindergarten

94

Elementary

557

High School

149

College

92

Housing

Median Home Value

$101,500

Median Rent

$622

Total Housing Units

2,174

Owner Occupied

75.1%

Renter Occupied

24.9%

Median Rooms

5.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,188

Avg. Household Size

2.47

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

328

$100K-$150K

160

$200K-$300K

150

$500K-$1M

41

Households & Families

Total Households

1,706

Avg. Household Size

2.5

Avg. Family Size

3.13

Married Couples

47.9%

Living Alone

26.3%

Broadband Internet

86.5%

Veterans

234

Foreign Born

10

Health Insurance

Insured

3,755

Uninsured

519

Private Insurance

2,449

Public Insurance

1,842

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Samson, AL 36477