Sumter County
A public school district in Americus, Georgia, with 5 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 3,560
- Students enrolled
- 270.6
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 608.2
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $15,611
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 3,560 in 2024–25
- Ranks 2,741st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 91st of 234 in Georgia. Larger than 84% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $15,611 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 50% 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 County spent $15,611 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,826 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
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $15,611 | $56.7 million | 3,630 |
| FY2022 | $15,168 | $54.9 million | 3,620 |
| FY2021 | $12,272 | $45.1 million | 3,679 |
| FY2020 | $11,229 | $49.6 million | 4,416 |
| FY2019 | $11,005 | $49.4 million | 4,487 |
| FY2018 | $10,885 | $49.8 million | 4,577 |
| FY2017 | $9,748 | $45.8 million | 4,700 |
| FY2016 | $9,874 | $47.4 million | 4,797 |
| FY2015 | $9,649 | $45.9 million | 4,761 |
| FY2014 | $9,849 | $48.3 million | 4,906 |
| FY2013 | $9,718 | $47.7 million | 4,910 |
| FY2012 | $9,440 | $46.9 million | 4,971 |
| FY2011 | $9,081 | $45.8 million | 5,044 |
| FY2010 | $9,546 | $48.8 million | 5,116 |
| FY2009 | $9,625 | $50.2 million | 5,211 |
| FY2008 | $10,138 | $55.4 million | 5,462 |
| FY2007 | $9,088 | $50.1 million | 5,516 |
| FY2006 | $8,780 | $49.2 million | 5,599 |
| FY2005 | $7,826 | $44.1 million | 5,631 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $16.0 million | 25.0% |
| State | $25.3 million | 39.6% |
| Local | $22.5 million | 35.3% |
| Total | $63.8 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
5 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Sumter County Elementary School | 539 |
| Sumter County High School | 1,037 |
| Sumter County Intermediate School | 711 |
| Sumter County Middle School | 549 |
| Sumter County Primary School | 724 |
The district’s entry
- 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
- 1304620
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Georgia — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Georgia — A to Z, each with its page.
- Georgia 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