Best Public Schools in Sumner, NE

Summary:

The city of Sumner, Nebraska is home to two public schools: Elementary School At Sumner (grades PK-7) and Junior-Senior High At Sumner (grades 7-12). Both schools are part of the Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schools district and serve a predominantly white student population with a significant Hispanic minority.

While the schools have relatively small student-teacher ratios, their academic performance is generally below state averages, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics. The elementary school ranks 340 out of 459 Nebraska elementary schools, while the high school ranks 120 out of 215 Nebraska high schools. Both schools have high rates of free and reduced lunch recipients, suggesting a need for additional support and resources for economically disadvantaged students.

The data indicates that the schools in Sumner, Nebraska face challenges in providing a high-quality education to their students. Addressing the areas of low academic performance and exploring ways to better utilize the available resources could be important steps in improving the educational outcomes for the students in Sumner.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Elementary School At Sumner	Public	PK, KG-6	205 E 5th Ave	Sumner	68878	Dawson County	Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 752-2925	108	11	10.2	56.5%	84 (77.8%)	1 (0.9%)	23 (21.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	$25,481	$1,099	$21,319
Junior-Senior High At Sumner	Public	7-12	205 E 5th Ave	Sumner	68878	Dawson County	Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 752-2925	100	12	8.5	59.0%	82 (82.0%)	2 (2.0%)	14 (14.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)								(n/a)	$22,376	$742	$18,702

Cities Near Sumner

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Overton	14.26 mi	2	195^th
Lexington	15.66 mi	8	205^th
Amherst	15.67 mi	2	97^th
Elm Creek	17.7 mi	2	47^th
Pleasanton	22.92 mi	2	150^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

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