GeorgiaSchoolsSumter County Elementary School

Sumter County Elementary School

PublicGrades 23
Americus, Georgia · Sumter County
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students541
Student:Teacher14.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 634
541
Total Enrollment
State avg: 69%
100%+30.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
2–3
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Sumter County Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 2–3 in Americus, Georgia. The school enrolls 541 students. It is part of the Sumter County district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Georgia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span2–3
DistrictSumter County
County13261
CityAmericus
ZIP31719
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID130462001630

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment541
White7.1%
Hispanic / Latino14.7%
Black / African American75.0%
Asian0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races1.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
7.1%
Hispanic
14.7%
Black
75.0%
Asian
0.8%
Two+
1.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

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 %100%
State Avg69%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)