Sumner Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Greensboro, North Carolina 27406 · Guilford County Schools
#1360 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#48316 of 50,301 nationally
About Sumner Elementary
Sumner Elementary is a public elementary located in Greensboro, in the Guilford County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 549 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1360th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (18th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 549.
There are 73 schools in Greensboro; Sumner Elementary ranks 60th of 71 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)25%
- Reading proficiency (30%)31%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.6
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 Sumner Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 549
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sumner Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Next Generation Academy
Greensboro · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
487 students · 2.8 km away
Allen Middle
Greensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
617 students · 3.0 km away
Cyrus P Frazier Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
327 students · 3.1 km away
Southern Guilford High
Greensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
934 students · 4.4 km away
Southern Guilford Middle
Greensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
620 students · 4.8 km away
Southern Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students · 5.0 km away
Triad Math and Science Academy
Greensboro · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,374 students · 5.5 km away
Ben L. Smith High School
Greensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,348 students · 5.8 km away
Sedgefield Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
489 students · 5.8 km away
Vandalia Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
257 students · 5.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sumner Elementary a good school?
Sumner Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 13.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1360 of 1,457 in North Carolina. 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 Sumner Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Sumner Elementary ranks #1360 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #48316 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sumner Elementary?
Sumner Elementary had 549 students in 2025.
Is Sumner Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Sumner Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sumner Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sumner Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.