Total enrollment
3,560
-1,017 (-22%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Sumter County
Georgia · 3,560 students · 1 city
Across Sumter County (Georgia), 5 public K-12 schools serve approximately 3,560 students, an average of 712 per campus.
7-year change in Sumter County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
-2 (-29%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
6%
was 14%
% Hispanic
16%
was 12%
% Black
75%
was 72%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumter County High School | Americus | High | 09-12 | 1,037 |
| Sumter County Primary School | Americus | Elementary | PK-01 | 724 |
| Sumter County Intermediate School | Americus | Middle | 04-06 | 711 |
| Sumter County Middle School | Americus | Middle | 07-08 | 549 |
| Sumter County Elementary School | Americus | Elementary | 02-03 | 539 |
About Sumter County
Sumter County operates 5 public schools across Georgia, collectively educateing roughly 3,560 students.
In terms of grade levels, Sumter County is built around 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Sumter County has decreased 22% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 4,577 students to 3,560. The school count fell from 7 to 5 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 14% to 6% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Sumter County discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.