Sumter County Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Americus, Georgia 31719 · Sumter County
#1235 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#47716 of 50,301 nationally
About Sumter County Elementary School
Sumter County Elementary School is a public elementary located in Americus, in the Sumter County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 2–3. In 2025 it enrolled 539 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1235th of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (76th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 539.
There are 6 schools in Americus; Sumter County Elementary School ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)14%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sumter County Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 539
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 14%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sumter County Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Sumter County Primary School
Americus · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
724 students · 263 m away
Sumter County Intermediate School
Americus · Public middle · Grades 4–6
711 students · 328 m away
Sumter County Middle School
Americus · Public middle · Grades 7–8
549 students · 478 m away
Sumter County High School
Americus · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,037 students · 3.2 km away
Furlow Charter School
Americus · Charter other · Grades K–12
585 students · 7.2 km away
Schley Middle High School
Ellaville · Public high · Grades 6–12
649 students · 14 km away
Schley County Elementary School
Ellaville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
604 students · 14 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sumter County Elementary School a good school?
Sumter County Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 14.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1235 of 1,308 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sumter County Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Sumter County Elementary School ranks #1235 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #47716 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sumter County Elementary School?
Sumter County Elementary School had 539 students in 2025.
Is Sumter County Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Sumter County Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 2–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sumter County Elementary School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Sumter County Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.