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Satsuma City School District

220 Baker Road
Satsuma, AL 36572-2402
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Satsuma City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,494 students in Satsuma City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Alabama.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Satsuma City School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,520 Schools
# Students
1,494 Students
743,516 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
42,637 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Satsuma City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#23 out of 145 school districts
(Top 20%)
43%
30%
56%
47%
49%
38%
92%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.63
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
11%
% Black
7%
32%
% White
86%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,633 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,863 is less than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,633
$13,006
Spending / Student
$11,863
$12,220

Best Satsuma City School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Robert E Lee Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
251 Baker Rd
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 380-8210
Gr: PK-6 | 763 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Satsuma High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Gator Circle
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 380-8190
Gr: 7-12 | 731 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Satsuma City School District?
Satsuma City School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,494 students.
What is the rank of Satsuma City School District?
Satsuma City School District is ranked #21 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alabama school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Satsuma City School District?
86% of Satsuma City School District students are White, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Satsuma City School District?
Satsuma City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What is Satsuma City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,863 is less than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,494 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in AL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 43% (Top 20%)
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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