Academics
Satsuma High School provides relevant content and skills in reading, writing, mathematics, social studies, science, physical activities, fine arts, wellness, technology, library media, and daily life lessons. We provide extracurricular activities that enhance the learning of students and provide differentiated instruction daily. Satsuma High School places a strong emphasis on preparing students to become productive citizens through academics, community service, and career preparedness. The implementation of the College and Career Ready Standards and more rigorous expectations have allowed students to become leaders.
Advanced Placement
The AP course offerings at SHS include World History, US History, Government & Politics-US, English Language Composition, English Literature Composition, Chemistry, Biology, Calculus AB, and Computer Science. These AP courses provide students with an opportunity to obtain college credit while meeting their diploma requirements. During the 2015-2016 school year, 248 students were enrolled in AP courses. The implementation of an A+ College Ready grant has helped to provide these opportunities. Students receive $100 for each test they successfully pass. Teachers also receive training each summer in their respective courses to assure that students have the latest course information.
The Advanced Placement Course offerings at Satsuma High School include:
- World History
- US History
- Government and Politics - US
- English Language and Composition
- English Literature and Composition
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Calculus AB
- Computer Science
