📍 1217 Highway 42, Sumrall, Lamar County, 39482
Sumrall Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Sumrall, Lamar County. The school has 464 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lamar County School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sumrall Middle School enrolls 464 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 33.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 8% Black or African American and 4.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 397 | 86% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
461 of the school's 464 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 175 qualify for free lunch and 286 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 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 MS-40, state senate district 41, state house district 101.
Sumrall Middle 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 464 students, Sumrall Middle School is smaller than 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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