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#1432 of 2,268 schools in GA
Based on limited data
Sumter County Primary School
Elementary School · Sumter County · Americus, GA
An elementary school in Americus, GA serving grades Pre-K – 1st.
123 Learning Ln, Americus, GA 31719
- 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Sumter County Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,592/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Americus), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$43,496
Median home value
$104,400
Median rent
$748/mo
College educated
15.1%
Homeownership
57.4%
Poverty rate
19.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31719; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southland AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–12 | 2.8 mi | 433 | Compare → |
| Furlow Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.2 | K–12 | 4.5 mi | 587 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Sumter County
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $15,611NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 49.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Sumter County Primary School is listed in Sumter County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sumter County Primary School
Sumter County Primary School is a public elementary school in Americus, GA, part of Sumter County, serving approximately 771 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,432 of 2,268 schools in GA. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sumter County Primary School
What grades does Sumter County Primary School serve?
Sumter County Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Sumter County Primary School?
Sumter County Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 771 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sumter County Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sumter County Primary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sumter County Primary School rank in GA?
Sumter County Primary School ranks #1,432 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Sumter County Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sumter County Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sumter County Primary School a charter school?
No, Sumter County Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sumter County Primary School a Title I school?
No, Sumter County Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sumter County Primary School?
100.0% of students at Sumter County Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 771
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Sumter County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.5%
- Phone
- (229) 924-1012
- Area population (ZIP 31719)
- 9,085
- Area median age
- 37.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 31719; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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