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Sumrall Elementary School

198 Todd Rd.
Sumrall, MS 39482

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Serving 960 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sumrall Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 72% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 960 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: Top 10% in MS
: 72% (Top 20%)
: 59% (Top 20%)
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
: Sumrall Elementary School serves the northern part of its school district in Sumrall, MS, covering an area of approximately 145.3 square miles. Families can typically expect a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 15.3 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sumrall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

School Overview

Sumrall Elementary School's student population of 960 students has grown by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sumrall Elementary School
Pre-K	48
Kind	148
1	175
2	125
3	155
4	156
5	153

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Total Students

960 students

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Total Students Trends (1999-2025)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School
2025	960
2024	943
2023	903
2022	895
2021	876
2020	931
2019	975
2018	963
2017	934
2016	921
2015	908
2014	891
2013	865
2012	831
2011	787
2010	756
2009	707
2008	683
2007	625
2006	605
2005	595
2004	573
2003	565
2002	579
2001	575
2000	604
1999	604

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Total Classroom Teachers

64 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1999-2025)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School
2025	64
2024	68
2023	67
2022	62
2021	61
2020	60
2019	58
2018	57
2017	59
2016	54
2015	54
2014	52
2013	51
2012	51
2011	48
2010	48
2009	50
2008	47
2007	42
2006	39
2005	37
2004	37
2003	36
2002	39
2001	38
2000	38
1999	36

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School Motto

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School Rankings

Sumrall Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 795 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sumrall Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MS)

#77 out of 795 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School
2023	#77
2022	#80
2021	#17
2019	#60
2018	#118
2017	#110
2016	#200
2015	#74
2014	#182
2013	#134
2012	#128
2011	#179
2010	#151

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72%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2023	72%	52%	63%
2022	68%	47%	59%
2021	71%	37%	48%
2019	69%	46%	61%
2018	54%	43%	57%
2017	53%	37%	49%
2016	36%	31%	40%
2015	48%	27%	42%
2014	76%	64%	72%
2013	79%	68%	79%
2012	77%	64%	76%
2011	73%	62%	75%
2010	71%	60%	73%

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59%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2022	59%	42%	52%
2021	60%	35%	46%
2019	64%	41%	53%
2018	57%	39%	57%
2017	50%	35%	46%
2016	45%	33%	44%
2015	49%	33%	46%
2014	65%	56%	64%
2013	72%	59%	71%
2012	70%	56%	69%
2011	64%	53%	67%
2010	67%	51%	65%

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75-79%

55%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2022	77%	55%	59%
2021	77%	49%	56%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2025	15:1	14:1
2024	14:1	13:1
2023	13:1	13:1	13:1
2022	14:1	14:1	14:1
2021	14:1	14:1	14:1
2020	16:1	15:1	15:1
2019	17:1	15:1	15:1
2018	17:1	16:1	15:1
2017	16:1	16:1	15:1
2016	17:1	16:1	16:1
2015	17:1	16:1	16:1
2014	17:1	16:1	16:1
2013	17:1	16:1	15:1
2012	16:1	16:1	16:1
2011	16:1	16:1	16:1
2010	16:1	16:1	15:1
2009	14:1	15:1	15:1
2008	15:1	15:1	14:1
2007	15:1	16:1	16:1
2006	16:1	16:1	16:1
2005	16:1	17:1	16:1
2004	15:1	16:1	15:1
2003	16:1	16:1	15:1
2002	15:1	17:1	16:1
2001	15:1	17:1	16:1
2000	16:1	17:1	16:1
1999	17:1	17:1	17:1

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2025)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2025	3%	7%
2024	1%	5%
2023	1%	5%	4%
2022	1%	4%	4%
2021	1%	4%	4%
2020	2%	4%	4%
2019	2%	4%	4%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	3%	4%
2016	2%	4%	3%
2015	2%	3%	5%
2014	1%	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%	3%
2012	1%	2%	3%
2011	1%	2%	3%
2010	1%	2%	3%
2009	1%	2%	3%
2008	1%	2%	3%
2007	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	1%	1%

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Black

45%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2025	8%	45%
2024	9%	47%
2023	7%	47%	29%
2022	8%	47%	29%
2021	8%	48%	28%
2020	8%	47%	27%
2019	9%	48%	27%
2018	8%	48%	26%
2017	8%	49%	26%
2016	8%	49%	26%
2015	7%	50%	25%
2014	8%	49%	24%
2013	9%	49%	24%
2012	9%	50%	23%
2011	11%	50%	23%
2010	9%	50%	22%
2009	9%	50%	21%
2008	11%	51%	20%
2007	10%	51%	18%
2006	9%	51%	18%
2005	10%	51%	16%
2004	10%	51%	15%
2003	12%	51%	14%
2002	11%	51%	13%
2001	11%	51%	12%
2000	11%	51%	12%
1999	10%	51%	10%

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White

85%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2025	85%	40%
2024	85%	42%
2023	87%	42%	59%
2022	86%	43%	61%
2021	86%	43%	61%
2020	86%	44%	63%
2019	86%	44%	63%
2018	87%	44%	66%
2017	88%	44%	66%
2016	88%	45%	68%
2015	89%	45%	64%
2014	90%	46%	69%
2013	89%	46%	69%
2012	89%	46%	71%
2011	88%	46%	71%
2010	90%	46%	73%
2009	90%	46%	74%
2008	88%	46%	76%
2007	89%	46%	78%
2006	91%	46%	79%
2005	90%	47%	80%
2004	89%	47%	83%
2003	88%	47%	84%
2002	89%	47%	86%
2001	89%	47%	87%
2000	89%	47%	86%
1999	90%	48%	88%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2025)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2025	4%	6%
2024	5%	4%
2023	5%	4%	6%
2022	4%	4%	4%
2021	4%	3%	4%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	2%	2%	3%
2018	2%	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%	2%
2016	2%	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%	3%
2014	1%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

15%

60%

0.27

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2025	0.27	0.64
2024	0.27	0.60
2023	0.24	0.60	0.57
2022	0.25	0.60	0.55
2021	0.25	0.59	0.55
2020	0.26	0.59	0.53
2019	0.25	0.58	0.53
2018	0.24	0.58	0.50
2017	0.22	0.57	0.50
2016	0.22	0.56	0.48
2015	0.20	0.55	0.48
2014	0.19	0.55	0.47
2013	0.20	0.55	0.46
2012	0.20	0.54	0.45
2011	0.22	0.54	0.44
2010	0.18	0.54	0.42
2009	0.18	0.54	0.40
2008	0.22	0.53	0.39
2007	0.20	0.53	0.37
2006	0.17	0.53	0.35
2005	0.18	0.52	0.33
2004	0.20	0.52	0.29
2003	0.21	0.52	0.27
2002	0.20	0.52	0.25
2001	0.20	0.52	0.24
2000	0.20	0.52	0.24
1999	0.18	0.51	0.22

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(22-23)

13.8%

26.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2023	13.8%	26.5%	20%
2022	10.8%	31%	21.8%
2021	8.7%	22.9%	22.4%

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Eligible for

32%

67%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2025	32%	67%
2024	32%	68%
2023	39%	74%	57%
2022	100%	100%	100%
2021	100%	100%	100%
2020	31%	69%	44%
2019	32%	68%	44%
2018	36%	69%	43%
2017	37%	70%	43%
2016	39%	70%	45%
2015	37%	67%	41%
2014	38%	65%	41%
2013	38%	64%	42%
2012	40%	63%	41%
2011	41%	63%	40%
2010	44%	62%	38%
2009	39%	59%	34%
2008	37%	58%	32%
2007	35%	59%	31%
2006	41%	63%	32%
2005	42%	56%	30%
2004	46%	56%	30%
2003	28%	57%	28%
2002	28%	57%	28%
2001	25%	55%	25%
2000	24%	55%	24%
1999	25%	55%	25%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Sumrall Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2025	12%	7%
2024	10%	6%
2023	60%	26%	42%
2020	7%	5%	8%
2019	8%	6%	8%
2018	7%	6%	9%
2017	8%	6%	9%
2016	6%	5%	7%
2015	7%	6%	9%
2014	8%	7%	10%
2013	10%	8%	9%
2012	12%	8%	10%
2011	11%	7%	10%
2010	10%	8%	10%
2009	13%	9%	11%
2008	11%	9%	11%
2007	16%	8%	11%
2006	13%	7%	10%
2005	15%	8%	9%
2004	14%	8%	9%
2003	10%	8%	10%
2002	8%	8%	8%
2001	8%	9%	8%
2000	7%	9%	7%
1999	9%	9%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lamar County School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sumrall Elementary School's ranking?

Sumrall Elementary School is ranked #77 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Mississippi.

What schools are Sumrall Elementary School often compared to?

Sumrall Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bellevue Elementary School, Purvis Lower Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MS state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).

How many students attend Sumrall Elementary School?

960 students attend Sumrall Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

85% of Sumrall Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sumrall Elementary School?

Sumrall Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.

What grades does Sumrall Elementary School offer ?

Sumrall Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Sumrall Elementary School part of?

Sumrall Elementary School is part of Lamar County School District.

School Reviews

5 10/10/2025

Yes sumrall school is the cleanest school, a nice school, and a great place to go to school.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - sumra

5 10/10/2025

Schools don't get any better than this one. Best school and community to raise your kids!

- Posted by Parent - Christina

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 960 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: Top 10%
: 72% (Top 20%)
: 59% (Top 20%)
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
: Sumrall Elementary School serves the northern part of its school district in Sumrall, MS, covering an area of approximately 145.3 square miles. Families can typically expect a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 15.3 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education