📍 198 Center Avenue, Sumrall, Lamar County, 39482
Sumrall High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Sumrall, Lamar County. The school has 603 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lamar County School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 39.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sumrall High School enrolls 603 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 39.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 10% Black or African American and 2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 514 | 85% |
| Black or African American | 63 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 2% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
600 of the school's 603 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 187 qualify for free lunch and 413 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sumrall High 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 MS-40, state senate district 41, state house district 101.
Sumrall High School is one of 17 schools in Lamar County School District, based in Purvis, Mississippi. The district serves 10,318 students district-wide and employs 806 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 603 students, Sumrall High School is close to the district average of about 607 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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