Schley County Elementary School vs Sumter County Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Schley County Elementary School
Ellaville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
604 students
Sumter County Elementary School
Americus · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
539 students
| Measure | Schley County Elementary School Ellaville, Georgia | Sumter County Elementary School Americus, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #279 of 1,308 | #1235 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #15629 of 50,301 | #47716 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 2–3 |
| Students | 604 | 539 |
| Enrollment | 604 | 539 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.2% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 14% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 17% |
| city | Ellaville | Americus |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Schley County Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.8 vs 14.9).
- •Schley County Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 17%).
- •Schley County Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 14%).
- •Schley County Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.2% vs 100%).
- •Sumter County Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.4).
- •Schley County Elementary School is the larger school with 604 students compared with 539.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Schley County Elementary School better than Sumter County Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Schley County Elementary School ranks higher (63.8 vs 14.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Schley County Elementary School and Sumter County Elementary School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Ellaville and Americus in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Schley County Elementary School: 604. Sumter County Elementary School: 539. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Schley County Elementary School and Sumter County Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Schley County Elementary School is 279th of 1,308 and Sumter County Elementary School is 1235th of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).