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Sumter County Elementary School

Serves grades 2 - 3

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
438 Bumphead Rd
Americus, GA 31719
Phone
(229) 924-7835
District
Sumter County
County
SUMTER COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
504
Classroom Teachers
39

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Georgia

2

(10 is best)

Better than 13.1% of all GA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 10.9% of all U.S. schools.


Sumter County Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
16%
42%
16%
39%
15%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
14
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 2 249 49.4%
Grade 3 255 50.6%
Total 504 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 7.3% 7.0% 37.7%
Black 76.4% 79.1% 38.1%
Hispanic 14.9% 13.3% 18.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.8% 0.4% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 100.0% 59.6%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 100.0% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 5.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 29,378 10,912,876
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 60.8 187
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.9% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.3% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.3% 33.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.6% 25.4%
65 OR OLDER 16.9% 14.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 10,639 3,946,490
Single Parent Households With Children 13.4% 9.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 83.7% 88.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 22.2% 33.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.6% 18.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 10.5% 16.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.4% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.6% 16.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 21.7% 15.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 19.6% 11.4%
$15,000 or less 17.6% 9.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,239 $26,278,000 30.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $455 $1,651,000 1.9%
Staff $893 $3,241,000 3.8%
General Administration $314 $1,141,000 1.3%
School Administration $755 $2,739,000 3.2%
Operation $931 $3,379,000 4.0%
Transportation $632 $2,293,000 2.7%
Other $221 $802,000 0.9%
Total Support $4,200 $15,246,000 18.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $11,952 $43,385,000 51.1%
Total Expenditures $23,391 $84,909,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,329 $12,833,075,000 54.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $706 $1,235,717,000 5.3%
Staff $605 $1,058,876,000 4.5%
General Administration $183 $320,510,000 1.4%
School Administration $769 $1,346,775,000 5.7%
Operation $899 $1,574,443,000 6.7%
Transportation $500 $876,278,000 3.7%
Other $419 $734,414,000 3.1%
Total Support $4,082 $7,147,013,000 30.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,995 $3,493,141,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $13,406 $23,473,229,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%