Enrollment
112
Elementary
DISTRICT 108 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS·NCES 317734001641
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER
205 E 5TH AVE, SUMNER, NE 68878 · (308) 752-2925 · Dawson County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL112 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
61 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 14 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 18 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 13 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 14 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 14 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 10 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (14) is 40% larger than its 6th grade class (10).
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER→JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER
Based on grade levels within SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
59.1%
NE avg 57.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Nebraska average is about 58 of 100.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER this school | 112 | 54.5% | N/A |
| SO PLATTE ELEM AT BIG SPRINGS BIG SPRINGS | 103 | 51.5% | N/A |
| BELLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BELLWOOD | 78 | 52.6% | 62.1% |
| HAYES CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HAYES CENTER | 94 | 48.9% | 62.2% |
| MAXWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MAXWELL | 124 | 47.6% | 59.4% |
| CREEK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHAPPELL | 104 | 56.7% | N/A |
Matched among Nebraska elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In Dawson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.1% | #230 of 438 | #1 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 112 | #486 of 587 | #9 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.5% | #68 of 359 | #6 of 9 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
112
+15 (+15%) vs 2020
+20% since 1990-91, when it was 93
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 9.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 112 | 10.6 | 10.6:1 | 54% (61) |
| 2023-24 | 108 | 10.6 | 10.2:1 | 56% (61) |
| 2022-23 | 115 | 11 | 10.5:1 | 49% (56) |
| 2020-21 | 97 | 10 | 9.7:1 | 62% (60) |
| 2017-18 | 107 | 10.3 | 10.4:1 | 68% (73) |
| 2015-16 | 114 | 10 | 11.4:1 | 57% (65) |
| 2010-11 | 122 | 10 | 12.2:1 | 69% (84) |
| 2000-01 | 106 | 10 | 10.6:1 | 55% (58) |
| 1990-91 | 93 | 8 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (107 to 112); teachers up 3% (10.3 to 10.6).
About ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER is a small elementary school in SUMNER, Nebraska. Its enrollment is 112 students, spread over pre-K through 6. Across elementary schools in Nebraska, the average enrollment is about 272.
SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS serves 216 students across 2 schools.
The largest group at ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER is White students, at 79%. Other groups include 21% Hispanic. By comparison, Dawson County residents are about 59% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER scores 34%.
Its ratio of 10.6:1 is based on 10.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Nebraska average 21.0:1, 10.4 more students per teacher than here. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 54%.
In Dawson County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $69,880, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 19 public schools in the county, enrolling about 5,509, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER among them.
The closest school to ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER is JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER, located less than a tenth of a mile away.
The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).
Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 15 students, from 97 to 112.
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Dawson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
24,202
Census ACS
Median income
$69,880
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
5,509 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS
- JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNERHigh · 104 students
Nearby schools
- JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER0.0 mi · 104
- OVERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL14.5 mi · 167
- OVERTON HIGH SCHOOL14.5 mi · 118
- AMHERST HIGH SCHOOL14.8 mi · 157
- AMHERST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL14.8 mi · 203
- PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL16.6 mi · 312
Frequently asked questions
About ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNERHow many students attend ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER?
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER enrolls approximately 112 students in grades PK-06.
Is ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER an elementary, middle, or high school?
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER have?
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
What is the student diversity at ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER?
Student demographics at ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER are roughly 79% White, 21% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Who oversees ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER?
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER is overseen by SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS in Dawson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.