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5 schools in Sumter County

Alabama · 966 students · 3 cities

Across 5 public schools, Sumter County (Alabama) serves approximately 966 K-12 students across 2 elementary and 2 high.

7-year change in Sumter County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
901
-630 (-41%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
-2 (-40%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
0%
was 1%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
98%
was 98%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Sumter Central High SchoolYorkHigh05-12526
Livingston Junior High SchoolLivingstonElementaryPK-04216
York West End Junior High SchoolLivingstonElementaryPK-04159
Kinterbish Junior High SchoolCubaCombinedN-N65
BellBrown Career Technical CenterLivingstonHigh10-12·

About Sumter County

Across 5 schools, Sumter County enrolls about 966 students in Alabama. By footprint it is a compact district.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Sumter County comprises 2 elementary, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.

Per-school enrollment averages around 193 in this district, meaningfully below the Alabama typical of 544.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 41%: 1,531 students in SY 2017-18 versus 901 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 5 to 3 across the same 7-year window.

On allk12, the community for Sumter County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Sumter County?
Sumter County operates 5 public K-12 schools in Alabama, serving approximately 966 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Sumter County?
Sumter County includes 2 elementary, 2 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Sumter County?
Sumter Central High School is the largest public school in Sumter County by enrollment, with approximately 526 students.
What grade levels does Sumter County serve?
Sumter County schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 5 campuses.
What cities does Sumter County serve?
Sumter County operates schools in York, Livingston, Cuba across Alabama.