Summary:
Satsuma City is home to two high-performing schools that consistently outshine the state average in academic metrics: Robert E Lee Elementary and Satsuma High School. Both schools are ranked among the top in Alabama, with Robert E Lee Elementary consistently ranked in the top 100 elementary schools and Satsuma High School ranked in the top 50 high schools.
Robert E Lee Elementary boasts a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforms the state average in proficiency rates for Mathematics, Science, and English Language Arts across multiple grade levels. The school also maintains a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 14.8%. Satsuma High School, on the other hand, has earned a 4-star (2024-2025) and 5-star (2023-2024) rating from SchoolDigger and maintains a high 4-year graduation rate of 90.0%, significantly above the state average.
While both schools demonstrate strong academic performance, there are some differences in their resource allocation and student demographics. Satsuma High School spends $9,796 per student, which is higher than the $8,602 spent per student at Robert E Lee Elementary. Additionally, Robert E Lee Elementary has a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 52.03%, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families, compared to Satsuma High School's 48.43%.
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