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Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy (Closed 2023)

Q: What is the graduation rate of Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy?

The graduation rate of Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 75%.

Q: How many students attend Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy?

294 students attend Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio of Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy?

Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

Q: What grades does Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy offer ?

Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy offers enrollment in grades 9 (No virtual instruction).

Q: What school district is Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy part of?

Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy is part of Sumter County School District.

915 N Lee St
Americus, GA 31719

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Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy serves 294 students in grades 9.

The percentage of students achieving was 10-14% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 36%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 9
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students

294 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy
2025	294
2021	294
2020	286
2019	265
2018	275
2017	308
2016	306
2015	351
2014	336
2013	367
2012	359
2011	329
2010	398
2009	363
2008	368
2007	446
2006	447
2005	509
2004	612
2003	657
2002	628
2001	645
2000	680
1999	681
1998	751
1997	689
1996	737
1995	727
1994	677
1993	726
1992	661
1991	630
1990	584
1989	1,048
1988	1,007
1987	838

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy
2025	25
2021	25
2020	23
2019	22
2018	21
2017	26
2016	25
2015	27
2014	27
2013	27
2012	22
2011	24
2010	25
2009	38
2008	37
2007	37
2006	39
2005	38
2004	36
2003	39
2002	37
2001	38
2000	42
1999	44
1998	46
1997	43
1996	42
1995	43
1994	40
1993	37
1992	38
1991	37
1990	37
1989	61
1988	45
1987	48

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (GA)

(20-21)

10-14%

36%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2019-2021)
Year	Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy	Georgia	Sumter County School District
2021	12%	36%	7%
2019	22%	44%	22%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy	Georgia	Sumter County School District
2025	12:1	14:1
2021	12:1	14:1	14:1
2020	12:1	15:1	14:1
2019	12:1	15:1	14:1
2018	13:1	15:1	15:1
2017	12:1	15:1	15:1
2016	12:1	15:1	15:1
2015	13:1	16:1	15:1
2014	12:1	16:1	16:1
2013	14:1	15:1	15:1
2012	16:1	15:1	15:1
2011	14:1	15:1	15:1
2010	16:1	14:1	14:1
2009	10:1	14:1	12:1
2008	10:1	14:1	14:1
2007	12:1	14:1	14:1
2006	11:1	15:1	15:1
2005	13:1	15:1	15:1
2004	17:1	16:1	16:1
2003	17:1	16:1	16:1
2002	17:1	16:1	16:1
2001	17:1	16:1	17:1
2000	16:1	16:1	15:1
1999	15:1	16:1	16:1
1998	16:1	16:1	16:1
1997	16:1	17:1	16:1
1996	18:1	17:1	17:1
1995	17:1	16:1	16:1
1994	17:1	16:1	17:1
1993	20:1	18:1	19:1
1992	17:1	16:1	16:1
1991	17:1	16:1	17:1
1990	16:1	16:1	16:1
1989	17:1	17:1	17:1
1988	22:1	18:1	20:1
1987	17:1	18:1	20:1

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Hispanic

13%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2025)
Year	Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy	Georgia	Sumter County School District
2025	13%	20%
2021	13%	17%	13%
2020	10%	17%	12%
2019	12%	16%	12%
2018	10%	15%	12%
2017	10%	15%	12%
2016	9%	15%	10%
2015	7%	14%	9%
2014	6%	13%	8%
2013	6%	13%	9%
2012	3%	12%	7%
2011	5%	12%	7%
2010	5%	11%	7%
2009	4%	11%	6%
2008	4%	10%	5%
2007	4%	10%	5%
2006	3%	9%	4%
2005	3%	8%	4%
2004	5%	7%	3%
2003	4%	6%	3%
2002	4%	6%	3%
2001	4%	5%	3%
2000	3%	4%	2%
1999	2%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	2%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	3%
1995	1%	2%	1%

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Black

78%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy	Georgia	Sumter County School District
2025	78%	36%
2021	78%	36%	70%
2020	81%	36%	65%
2019	76%	37%	65%
2018	81%	37%	67%
2017	80%	37%	67%
2016	78%	37%	73%
2015	82%	37%	77%
2014	76%	37%	75%
2013	77%	37%	75%
2012	81%	37%	75%
2011	75%	37%	74%
2010	76%	38%	74%
2009	78%	38%	74%
2008	76%	38%	74%
2007	68%	39%	75%
2006	77%	39%	75%
2005	76%	38%	74%
2004	63%	38%	74%
2003	63%	38%	73%
2002	61%	38%	73%
2001	62%	38%	72%
2000	62%	38%	74%
1999	66%	38%	75%
1998	68%	38%	71%
1997	69%	38%	71%
1996	72%	38%	70%
1995	70%	37%	63%
1994	71%	37%	62%

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White

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy	Georgia	Sumter County School District
2025	7%	34%
2021	7%	38%	8%
2020	8%	39%	15%
2019	8%	39%	15%
2018	7%	40%	15%
2017	9%	40%	15%
2016	11%	41%	15%
2015	9%	42%	13%
2014	15%	43%	14%
2013	16%	44%	15%
2012	15%	44%	16%
2011	19%	45%	17%
2010	17%	45%	17%
2009	16%	46%	18%
2008	19%	47%	19%
2007	26%	47%	19%
2006	19%	48%	20%
2005	20%	50%	21%
2004	32%	52%	22%
2003	33%	53%	24%
2002	35%	54%	23%
2001	34%	55%	24%
2000	34%	56%	24%
1999	32%	57%	24%
1998	31%	57%	26%
1997	30%	58%	27%
1996	27%	58%	27%
1995	29%	59%	36%
1994	28%	60%	36%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy	Georgia	Sumter County School District
2025	2%	5%
2021	2%	4%	3%
2020	1%	4%	4%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	2%	4%	3%
2017	1%	4%	3%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	1%	3%	1%
2014	2%	3%	1%
2011	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

93%

66%

0.37

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy	Georgia	Sumter County School District
2025	0.37	0.72
2021	0.37	0.70	0.40
2020	0.33	0.69	0.47
2019	0.40	0.69	0.47
2018	0.33	0.68	0.45
2017	0.35	0.68	0.45
2016	0.37	0.68	0.44
2015	0.32	0.67	0.39
2014	0.40	0.67	0.41
2013	0.38	0.66	0.41
2012	0.32	0.66	0.41
2011	0.40	0.65	0.42
2010	0.39	0.65	0.42
2009	0.37	0.64	0.42
2008	0.39	0.63	0.41
2007	0.47	0.62	0.41
2006	0.37	0.61	0.40
2005	0.39	0.60	0.41
2004	0.50	0.59	0.41
2003	0.50	0.58	0.41
2002	0.51	0.57	0.41
2001	0.50	0.56	0.42
2000	0.50	0.55	0.41
1999	0.47	0.53	0.40
1998	0.45	0.53	0.42
1997	0.44	0.52	0.43
1996	0.41	0.52	0.43
1995	0.43	0.52	0.49
1994	0.42	0.51	0.50

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(13-14)

<50%

75%

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Graduation Rate Comparison (2011-2014)
Year	Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy	Georgia	Sumter County School District
2014	50%	75%	84%
2012	10%	72%	60%
2011	20%	69%	63%

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(20-21) ⚠ COVID-19 impacted

22.8%

22.4%

Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

99%

63%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy	Georgia	Sumter County School District
2025	99%	63%
2021	99%	53%	100%
2020	97%	54%	99%
2019	99%	55%	99%
2018	99%	55%	100%
2017	100%	57%	100%
2016	99%	57%	98%
2015	100%	57%	97%
2014	73%	56%	76%
2013	73%	53%	76%
2012	73%	51%	76%
2011	74%	51%	78%
2010	69%	48%	74%
2009	69%	44%	73%
2008	64%	42%	69%
2007	70%	42%	74%
2006	58%	42%	64%
2005	61%	39%	61%
2004	58%	38%	65%
2003	58%	37%	65%
2002	58%	36%	65%
2001	58%	35%	65%
2000	58%	35%	69%
1999	58%	36%	68%
1998	72%	43%	74%
1997	76%	43%	76%
1996	57%	37%	66%
1995	56%	36%	65%
1994	52%	35%	55%
1993	48%	34%	56%
1992	53%	32%	59%
1991	92%	28%	52%
1990	53%	28%	53%
1989	58%	23%	56%
1988	30%	28%	34%

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Eligible for (13-14)

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2014)
Year	Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy	Georgia	Sumter County School District
2014	14%	6%	8%
2013	14%	7%	8%
2012	14%	7%	8%
2011	10%	7%	8%
2010	11%	8%	10%
2009	11%	9%	10%
2008	13%	9%	11%
2007	11%	9%	10%
2006	14%	8%	9%
2005	9%	8%	13%
2004	14%	8%	9%
2003	14%	8%	9%
2002	14%	8%	9%
2001	14%	8%	9%
2000	14%	8%	10%
1999	14%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Sumter County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy?

The graduation rate of Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 75%.

How many students attend Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy?

294 students attend Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy?

Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy offer ?

Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy offers enrollment in grades 9 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy part of?

Americus Sumter 9th Grade Academy is part of Sumter County School District.

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