SUMNER HIGH SCHOOL
Sumner High School is a public high school that is part of the Sumner-Bonney Lake School District school district, located in Sumner, WA with about 1,824 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 82 teachers, Sumner High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Sumner High School, located in Sumner, Washington, serves as a cornerstone of the Sumner-Bonney Lake School District. Known for its strong sense of community, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and career paths. The institution is recognized for fostering a supportive learning environment, where faculty emphasize critical thinking, character development, and academic excellence.
Beyond the classroom, Sumner High School boasts a vibrant extracurricular culture that encourages student involvement in athletics, the performing arts, and a wide array of service-based clubs. The school’s traditions and focus on school spirit contribute to a collaborative atmosphere, aiming to engage students holistically. By leveraging modern facilities and a focus on inclusive growth, Sumner High School remains committed to nurturing the potential of its diverse student body as they transition into adulthood.
For more information, contact Sumner High School at (253) 891-5500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sumner, WA 98390
(253) 891-5500
http://www.sumnersd.org
SUMNER HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Sumner, WA with about 1,824 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Sumner-Bonney Lake School District
- Total Students:
- 1,824
- Teachers:
- 82.75
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,824 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SUMNER HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.
- White
- 75.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.5%
- Two or more races
- 7.5%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.