Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schools

205 E 5th Ave
Sumner, NE 68878
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 104 students in Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schools. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Nebraska.
Public High School in Sumner-Eddyville-Miller School have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Sumner-Eddyville-Miller School have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Junior-senior High At Sumner, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
339 Schools
# Students
216 Students
107,453 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
8,149 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#207 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
49%
58%
40-44%
47%
70-79%
62%
(21-22)
≥80%
87%
(2022-23)
11.1%
22.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
20%
22%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
79%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,009 is higher than the state median of $15,379. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,407 is higher than the state median of $16,683. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,009
$15,379
Spending / Student
$21,407
$16,683

Best Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schools Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Junior-senior High At Sumner
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
205 E 5th Ave
Sumner, NE 68878
(308) 752-2925
Gr: 7-12 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 216 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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