Enrollment
104
High
DISTRICT 108 · STATE 391
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS·NCES 317734001642
JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER
205 E 5TH AVE, SUMNER, NE 68878 · (308) 752-2925 · Dawson County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL104 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
57 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 16 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 19 | 18% |
| Grade 9 | 10 | 10% |
| Grade 10 | 17 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 22 | 21% |
| Grade 12 | 20 | 19% |
Student demographics
33%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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedMath
50.0%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Nebraska average is about 61 of 100.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER this school | 104 | 54.8% | N/A |
| BERTRAND HIGH SCHOOL BERTRAND | 115 | 53.0% | N/A |
| SOUTHERN VALLEY JR/SR HIGH OXFORD | 145 | 52.4% | 73.3% |
| NELIGH-OAKDALE HIGH SCHOOL NELIGH | 144 | 48.6% | 58.2% |
| SOUTHWEST JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL BARTLEY | 83 | 49.4% | N/A |
| SUMMERLAND HIGH SCHOOL EWING | 211 | 53.1% | 66.7% |
Matched among Nebraska high 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 JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #67 of 68 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 104 | #195 of 274 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.8% | #11 of 177 |
Ranked against other public high 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
104
-2 (-2%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 103
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 11.8:1
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 | 104 | 10.7 | 9.8:1 | 55% (57) |
| 2023-24 | 100 | 11.7 | 8.6:1 | 59% (59) |
| 2022-23 | 107 | 10.7 | 10.0:1 | 55% (59) |
| 2020-21 | 106 | 9 | 11.8:1 | 53% (56) |
| 2017-18 | 91 | 11.3 | 8.1:1 | 63% (57) |
| 2015-16 | 95 | 10 | 9.5:1 | 61% (58) |
| 2010-11 | 82 | 8 | 10.3:1 | 67% (55) |
| 2000-01 | 102 | 10 | 10.2:1 | 48% (49) |
| 1990-91 | 103 | 10 | 10.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER.
Since 2017-18: students up 14% (91 to 104); teachers down 6% (11.3 to 10.7).
About JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER
JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER is a small high school. Its address is in SUMNER, Nebraska. The school reports 104 students in grades 7 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in Nebraska is about 391 students.
SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS has a total of 2 schools and 216 students, JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER among them.
A majority of students at JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER, 80%, are White. Other reported shares: 19% Hispanic. Dawson County's residents are about 59% White, 21 points below the school's share. The chance that two students picked at random at JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 33%.
JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER employs 10.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 9.8:1. That ratio is under the 10.6:1 average for high schools in Nebraska. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 55% in 2024-25.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Dawson County show that median household income is about $69,880, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER is one of 19 public schools in Dawson County, which together enroll about 5,509 students.
The closest public school to JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER is ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER, 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).
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 106 in 2020-21 and 104 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 9.8:1, from 11.8:1.
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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
- ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNERElementary · 112 students
Nearby schools
- ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER0.0 mi · 112
- OVERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL14.5 mi · 167
- OVERTON HIGH SCHOOL14.5 mi · 118
- AMHERST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL14.8 mi · 203
- AMHERST HIGH SCHOOL14.8 mi · 157
- PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL16.6 mi · 312
Frequently asked questions
About JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNERWhat is the total enrollment at JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER?
JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER enrolls approximately 104 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER serve?
JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many teachers does JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER have?
JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
How diverse is JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER?
JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER reports a student body of 80% White, 19% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Who oversees JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER?
JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER is overseen by SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS in Dawson County.
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