American Samoa is the #55 largest school system in the United States, with 29 public schools for the 2026 school year.
Overview
This State (AS)
US
# Schools
29 Schools
100,795 Schools
# Students
n/a
49,494,894 Students
# Teachers
n/a
3,241,124 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
-
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
477,337 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,755,585 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
14,721,043 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
30%
# Black Students
n/a
7,323,773 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
n/a
21,491,186 Students
% White Students
n/a
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
185,312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
2,514,798 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
State Revenue and Spending
This State (AS)
Revenue / Student (97-98)
$268
Spending / Student (97-98)
$261
Best American Samoa Public Schools by County (2026)
Popular cities: Pago Pago (29 schools).
Popular neighborhoods:.
County
# Schools
# Students
% Minority
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public schools are located in American Samoa?
29 public schools are located in American Samoa.
Which public schools in American Samoa are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in American Samoa include: Tafuna High School vs. Samoana High School, Samoana High School vs. Tafuna High School, Lupelele Elementary School vs. Tafuna Elementary School
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