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Best Sumner Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 244 students in Sumner, MS.

The top-ranked public school in Sumner, MS is R H Bearden Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Sumner, MS public school have an score of 22% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and score of 12% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Sumner have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.

Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Sumner, MS (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

R H Bearden Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
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Bottom 50%

6442 Friendship Road West
Sumner, MS 38957
(662) 375-9205

Gr: K-6 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Sumner, MS?

The top-ranked public schools in Sumner, MS include R H Bearden Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Sumner?

1 public schools are located in Sumner.

What is the racial composition of students in Sumner?

Sumner public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).