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 5%)
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.
Public Schools in Satsuma City School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#23 out of 145 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
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.
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 Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robert E Lee Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
251 Baker Rd
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 380-8210
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 380-8210
Grades: PK-6
| 763 students
Rank: #22.
Satsuma High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Gator Circle
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 380-8190
Satsuma, AL 36572
(251) 380-8190
Grades: 7-12
| 731 students
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 2021-2022 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 5%)
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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