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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
Enrollment
104
High
DISTRICT 108 · STATE 391
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
Grade 7
16
Grade 8
19
Grade 9
10
Grade 10
17
Grade 11
22
Grade 12
20
Student demographics
White
8380%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 61%
Hispanic
2019%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 23%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5856%
Female
4644%

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
Math
50.0%
NE avg 60.6%
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
104
+13 (+14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 8.1:1
% White
80%
was 87%
% Hispanic
19%
was 12%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER

As an one-room-style senior high in SUMNER, Nebraska, JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER serves 104 students from grades 7 through 12, operated by SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 391 students each, so JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER sits 73% below that benchmark.

Across the 2 schools in SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS (216 students total), JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER lists that White students make up the majority at 80%. Other groups include 19% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 59% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER lists 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.6:1, putting JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 55% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Dawson County put the typical household earns roughly $69,880 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Dawson County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,509 students), of which JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER is one.

Nearest neighbor: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER, around 0.0 miles off.

JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER operates from an outlying location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER has expanded 14%, going from 91 students in 2018 to 104 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 12% to 19% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 8.1:1 in 2018 to 9.8:1 today.

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Dawson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER
District
SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS
Address
205 E 5TH AVE, SUMNER, NE 68878
Phone
(308) 752-2925
County
Dawson County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
104
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
9.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
57 (55%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
317734001642
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER
What 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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