Sumter
A public school district in Bushnell, Florida, with 14 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 10,013
- Students enrolled
- 651
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,462.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,326
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 10,013 in 2024–25
- Ranks 895th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 40th of 82 in Florida. Larger than 94% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,326 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 19% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Sumter spent $12,326 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,821 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $12,326 | $115.9 million | 9,404 |
| FY2022 | $10,415 | $92.8 million | 8,912 |
| FY2021 | $10,902 | $94.6 million | 8,675 |
| FY2020 | $10,215 | $91.6 million | 8,963 |
| FY2019 | $9,925 | $87.7 million | 8,836 |
| FY2018 | $9,741 | $84.2 million | 8,649 |
| FY2017 | $9,368 | $80.6 million | 8,604 |
| FY2016 | $9,133 | $77.9 million | 8,534 |
| FY2015 | $9,303 | $77.3 million | 8,307 |
| FY2014 | $8,788 | $72.8 million | 8,282 |
| FY2013 | $8,547 | $68.3 million | 7,990 |
| FY2012 | $8,513 | $66.3 million | 7,786 |
| FY2011 | $9,263 | $70.6 million | 7,626 |
| FY2010 | $8,921 | $67.4 million | 7,555 |
| FY2009 | $8,847 | $67.7 million | 7,650 |
| FY2008 | $8,895 | $66.9 million | 7,521 |
| FY2007 | $8,667 | $64.4 million | 7,435 |
| FY2006 | $7,478 | $55.5 million | 7,416 |
| FY2005 | $6,821 | $48.8 million | 7,157 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $19.8 million | 15.1% |
| State | $17.9 million | 13.6% |
| Local | $93.5 million | 71.3% |
| Total | $131.3 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
14 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- SUMTER
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 1201800
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Florida — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Florida — A to Z, each with its page.
- Florida on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved