Total enrollment
1,953
+173 (+10%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Bushnell
Florida · Public K-12
Bushnell hosts 6 public K-12 schools inside Florida, collectively enrolling about 1,953 students (around 326 per campus).
7-year change in Bushnell
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
60%
was 69%
% Hispanic
22%
was 16%
% Black
10%
was 9%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUSHNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 752 |
| CONTRACTED RESIDENTIAL SERVICES | Combined | PK-12 | 0 |
| SOUTH SUMTER HIGH SCHOOL | High | 07-12 | 1,077 |
| SUMTER COUNTY VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM | Combined | KG-12 | 6 |
| SUMTER PREP ACADEMY | Combined | 01-12 | 101 |
| SUMTER VIRTUAL FRANCHISE | Combined | KG-12 | 17 |
About Bushnell
Across Bushnell, Florida, 6 public schools teaches about 1,953 students between them.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 high, and 4 other.
Average school size in Bushnell is around 326 students, 54% lower than the Florida average of about 705.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Bushnell has grew 10% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,780 students to 1,953. Over that span, Bushnell gained 1 school, going from 4 to 5. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 69% to 60%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Bushnell discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.