Excellent
#103 of 863 schools in MS
Top 12% in state
Sumrall Elementary School
Elementary School · LAMAR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
198 Todd Rd., Sumrall, MS 39482
Enrollment
943
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
943
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#103 of 863
In Sumrall
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 15
LAMAR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Sumrall Elementary School
Sumrall Elementary School is a public elementary school in Sumrall, MS, part of LAMAR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Sumrall Elementary School serves approximately 943 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Sumrall Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #103 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Sumrall Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.9
- MS avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Sumrall Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Sumrall Elementary School — Students at Sumrall Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Sumrall Elementary School Compares
See how Sumrall Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
198 Todd Rd., Sumrall, MS 39482
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sumrall Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Hattiesburg), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SEMINARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Seminary), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NORTH FORREST ATTENDANCE CENTER (rated 8.6/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Hattiesburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sumrall, see our Sumrall schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUMRALL MIDDLE SCHOOL Sumrall | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| SUMRALL HIGH SCHOOL Sumrall | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| SUMRALL BAPTIST KINDERGARTEN Sumrall | 1.1 mi | — |
| BENEDICT DAY SCHOOL Sumrall | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| SEMINARY HIGH SCHOOL Seminary | 9.6 mi | 6.5 |
| SEMINARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminary | 9.6 mi | 8.8 |
| SEMINARY MIDDLE SCHOOL Seminary | 9.6 mi | 7.3 |
| SEMINARY BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Seminary | 9.6 mi | — |
| BELLEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hattiesburg | 10.3 mi | 7.8 |
| LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY Hattiesburg | 9.9 mi | 8.9 |
| RAWLS SPRINGS ATTENDANCE CENTER Hattiesburg | 9.6 mi | 7.9 |
| GRACE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Hattiesburg | 10.3 mi | — |
| OAK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Hattiesburg | 10.9 mi | 6.7 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY Hattiesburg | 11.2 mi | 8.2 |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Hattiesburg | 11.5 mi | 7.0 |
| WORD OF FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hattiesburg | 11.5 mi | — |
| NORTH FORREST HIGH SCHOOL Hattiesburg | 11.6 mi | 7.3 |
| NORTH FORREST ATTENDANCE CENTER Hattiesburg | 11.7 mi | 8.6 |
| COLLINS HIGH SCHOOL Collins | 14.7 mi | 5.8 |
| THAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hattiesburg | 13.5 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39482 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,701
Median Home Value
$193,900
Median Rent
$853/mo
Population
11,966
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
86.7%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EAST HANCOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kiln, MS | 8.2 |
| LEWISBURG INTERMEDIATE Olive Branch, MS | 8.2 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY Hattiesburg, MS | 8.2 |
| WINONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winona, MS | 8.2 |
| EASTSIDE ELEM Clinton, MS | 8.1 |
| LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxford, MS | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sumrall Elementary School
What grades does Sumrall Elementary School serve?
Sumrall Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sumrall Elementary School?
Sumrall Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 943 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sumrall Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sumrall Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sumrall Elementary School rank in MS?
Sumrall Elementary School ranks #103 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Sumrall Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sumrall Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sumrall Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sumrall Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sumrall Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sumrall Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sumrall Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sumrall Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sumrall Elementary School?
42.5% of students at Sumrall Elementary 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 943
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lamar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.0%
- Phone
- (601) 758-4289
Resources & Links
District
LAMAR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 10,498
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,188
- District Rank
- #3 of 15
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