For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 599 students in Sumter County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle School in Sumter County School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
641 Schools
# Students
3,620 Students
468,002 Students
# Teachers
253 Teachers
31,251 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Sumter County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#213 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
39%
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.70
# American Indian Students
4 Students
918 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
19,548 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
474 Students
79,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
17%
# Black Students
2,814 Students
177,766 Students
% Black Students
78%
38%
# White Students
247 Students
169,093 Students
% White Students
7%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
544 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
20,283 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
203
920
# Students in K Grade:
262
4,966
# Students in 1st Grade:
241
5,218
# Students in 2nd Grade:
259
5,259
# Students in 3rd Grade:
218
5,645
# Students in 4th Grade:
285
5,951
# Students in 5th Grade:
283
8,668
# Students in 6th Grade:
245
126,398
# Students in 7th Grade:
323
136,904
# Students in 8th Grade:
276
140,530
# Students in 9th Grade:
367
9,354
# Students in 10th Grade:
225
7,213
# Students in 11th Grade:
216
6,032
# Students in 12th Grade:
217
4,944
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,514 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,456 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$85 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,514
$14,333
Spending / Student
$23,456
$13,458
Best Sumter County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sumter County Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 Industrial Blvd
Americus, GA 31719
(229) 924-1010
Americus, GA 31719
(229) 924-1010
Grades: 7-8
| 599 students
Recent Articles
Spanking in Public Schools: The Ongoing Debate
Indeed, there are still school districts today in America that allow teachers to spank students. Learn about the current spanking situation in schools and why the debate continues to heat up.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary TimesWe explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
