ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER

SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS
205 E 5TH AVE
SUMNER, NE 68878
115 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 7th
School Overview
The Elementary School at Sumner is a public educational institution located in the small village of Sumner, Nebraska. Serving as a central part of the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in the surrounding rural area. As a small-town facility, it typically fosters a close-knit learning environment where faculty and staff are able to offer personalized attention to students, emphasizing essential academic skills and character development within a supportive, community-oriented setting.

Because the school operates within the broader Nebraska educational framework, it is committed to meeting state standards while maintaining the values of its tight-knit agricultural community. The facility at 205 E 5th Ave serves as both an academic hub and a local landmark, playing a vital role in the social and intellectual growth of Sumner’s youth. By combining traditional instruction with the benefits of a low student-to-teacher ratio, the school strives to prepare its elementary-aged children for success as they transition into secondary education.
115
Total Students
11.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    96 (83.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    17 (14.8 %)
  • Black
    2 (1.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS
Phone: (308)752-2925
Grade Range: Pre-K - 7th
Total Students: 115
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 50
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 14
Kindergarten 18
Grade 1 12
Grade 2 12
Grade 3 14
Grade 4 11
Grade 5 16
Grade 6 17
Grade 7 1
Gender Ratio