About This School
Sumter County Elementary School is located in Americus, GA and is one of 4 elementary schools in Sumter County School District. It is a public school that serves 731 students in grades 3-5.
Sumter County Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Sumter County Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Sumter County Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Sumter County Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Sumter County Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Sumter County Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Sumter County Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Sumter County Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Sumter County District Spending
$10,138Per Pupil
The Sumter County spends $10,138 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 31% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Sumter County District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Georgia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CRCT Results and GHSGT Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sumter County Primary School 1.7 miles |  |
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| Cherokee Elementary School 2.9 miles |  |
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| Southland Academy 3.1 miles | n/a | |
| The Kings Academy 3.9 miles | n/a | |
| Sarah Cobb Elementary School 4.3 miles | |
Data Sources: GA Dept. of Education, NCES, MDR.
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 3-5
- Sumter County School District
Did not make AYP
see 2011 test scores
see 2011 test scores
Contact
Sumter County Elementary School438 Bumphead Rd
Americus, GA 31719
(229) 924-7835
sces.sumterschools.org
Georgia Cyber Academy
Full-time, tuition-free public charter school serving Georgia students.
Learn More »Test Scores
About the CRCT
What is it?
The Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 1 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 3 through 8 in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
About the MGWA
What is it?
The MGWA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of specific skills as defined by the state.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grade 8 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Georgia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CRCT Results and GHSGT Results for all subjects tested.
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Full-time, tuition-free public charter school serving Georgia students.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 731
52%
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Sumter County Elementary School had 84% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Georgia had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
Black
66%
White
24%
Hispanic
8%
Two or More Races
1%
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13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Sumter County Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Sumter County Elementary School
I love this school.It is wonderful for the kids.We really learn alot daily.Sumter County Elementary School is a wonderful school.
Submitted by a Current Student on Feb 6, 2012
About Americus, GA
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