State/Public Middle Open

South Sumter Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 773 Nw 10th Ave, Webster, Sumter County, 33597

897
Pupils
18.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South Sumter Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Webster, Sumter County. The school has 897 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sumter school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Sumter

Enrollment & staffing

South Sumter Middle School enrolls 897 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 49 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.

Male students
452 (50%)
Female students
445 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student-teacher ratio
18.3:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 9.5% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White59266%
Hispanic or Latino15918%
Black or African American859.5%
Two or more races546%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Asian2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

545 of the school's 897 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 510 qualify for free lunch and 35 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 6โ€“8Title I

South Sumter Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 12, state house district 33.

School district: SUMTER

South Sumter Middle School is one of 12 schools in SUMTER, based in BUSHNELL, Florida. The district serves 10,013 students district-wide and employs 555 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 897 students, South Sumter Middle School is close to the district average of about 834 students per school.

10,013
District students
12
Schools
555
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

54%
Reading proficient
55%
Math proficient
21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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