Sumter County School District

100 Learning Lane, Americus, GA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

4,730

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

18 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

22%

Percent Proficient - Math

22%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

11,510

households

27,975

Total Population

$95,700

Average House Value

$736

Average Housing Rent

$36,681

Average Household Income

88.09%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Sumter County School District is a public school district serving Sumter county area, Georgia. For academic year 2020-2021, 6 schools served 4,730 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 6 schools. A total of 268 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1.

According to the Georgia state assessment result, 22% of students are proficient in Math learning and 22% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.sumterschools.org (229)931-8500 100 Learning Lane, Americus, GA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

JACQUELINE KING

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

WALTER KNIGHTON

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

WALTER KNIGHTON

email phone

Schools in Sumter County School District

In Sumter County School District, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Sumter County Elementary School View

611 Students

15 Students per teacher

Sumter County Primary School View

838 Students

16 Students per teacher

Sumter County Intermediate School View

907 Students

15 Students per teacher

Sumter County Middle School View

561 Students

15 Students per teacher

Americus Sumter High School (old Americus-sumter Hs S) View

874 Students

16 Students per teacher

Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy View

275 Students

13 Students per teacher

Furlow Charter School View

511 Students

Students per teacher

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Student Population

A total of 4,730 students are attending Sumter County School District. By gender, there are 2,303 (48.7%) and 2,274 (48.1%) female students at Sumter County School District.

By race/ethnicity, 668 White (14.1%), 3,402 Black (71.9%), and28 Asian (0.6%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 11.3%	533	273	260
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%	3	2	1
Asian 0.6%	28	19	9
Black 71.9%	3,402	1,696	1,706
White 14.1%	668	372	296
Two or More Races 2.0%	96	49	47
Total	4,730	2,411	2,319

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	216	119	97
American Indian/Alaska Native	1	1	0
Asian	6	4	2
Black	5	3	2
White	3	3	0
Total	284	158	126

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	34	26	8
Asian	1	1	0
Black	455	318	137
White	119	78	41
Two or More Races	16	7	9
Total	625	430	195

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 22%	22%	20%	21%	21%	19%	24%	28%	21%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 70%	60-79%	*	***	*	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students 15%	15%	11-19%	≤10%	11-19%	11-19%	20-29%	21-39%	15-19%
Black students 20%	20%	15-19%	15-19%	20-24%	20-24%	20-24%	25-29%	20%
White students 33%	33%	30-39%	40-49%	30-39%	11-19%	40-49%	30-39%	20-24%
Two or More Races 25%	20-29%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	*	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	15-19%	11-19%	20-29%	20-29%	11-19%	≤10%	20-29%	≤10%
Economically disadvantaged students 22%	22%	20%	21%	21%	19%	24%	28%	21%
Limited English proficient students 8%	6-9%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%
Female students 22%	22%	20-24%	15-19%	15-19%	15-19%	25-29%	25-29%	22%
Male students 22%	22%	15-19%	20-24%	20-24%	15-19%	20-24%	30-34%	15-19%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Migrant students 10%	≤10%	<50%	*	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	*
Foster Care Status 15%	11-19%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	*	*	<50%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	*	***	*	*	*	***	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Hispanic students 17%	21-39%	15-19%	11-19%	11-19%	11-19%	≤10%	11-19%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Two or More Races 35%	*	30-39%	<50%	*	≥50%	≥50%	<50%
Black students 20%	20-24%	20%	15-19%	25-29%	20-24%	10-14%	10-14%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	*	≥50%	*	*	*	***	*
Male students 19%	25-29%	19%	15-19%	15-19%	20-24%	10-14%	10-14%
Limited English proficient students 5%	<50%	≤5%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%
Foster Care Status 15%	*	11-19%	*	*	<50%	<50%	<50%
Female students 26%	20-24%	26%	25-29%	30-34%	20-24%	20-24%	20-24%
Economically disadvantaged students 22%	26%	22%	21%	24%	23%	16%	19%
All students 22%	26%	22%	21%	24%	23%	16%	19%
White students 35%	30-39%	30-39%	30-39%	20-29%	40-49%	20-29%	40-49%
Migrant students 10%	*	≤10%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	20-29%	15-19%	≤10%	11-19%	20-29%	11-19%	11-19%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	***	≥50%	*	*	*	***	*
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 1 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 274 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Sumter County School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	1	0%
Advanced Placement Science	1	0%
SAT/ACT Participation	274	31%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 268 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Sumter County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. 95.9% of teachers are certified. 92.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	268	Students per teacher: 18 to 1
Teachers who are certified	257	95.9%
Teachers who are not certified	11	4.1%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	1	0.4%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	18	6.7%
School counselors	8	Students per counselor: 591 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	5	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-