Overview
Durant Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–4 in Sumner, Iowa. The school enrolls 209 students. It is part of the Sumner-Fredericksburg Comm School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Iowa state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
209 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–4
DistrictSumner-Fredericksburg Comm School District
County19017
CitySumner
ZIP50674
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID192760001609
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment209
White87.1%
Hispanic / Latino2.9%
Black / African American1.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races9.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %35%
State Avg42%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)