Other / mixed grade configuration · Sumner, NE

Junior-Senior High at Sumner

Federal NCES profile for Junior-Senior High at Sumner, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 317734001642
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
79
📋 Attendance
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Junior-Senior High at Sumner earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Nebraska schools.

59
Resource Index · Higher
10.4:1
small classes for Nebraska
41.1%
free-lunch eligible
104
students enrolled

Junior-Senior High at Sumner has class sizes smaller than 74% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-7 students YoY

Junior-Senior High at Sumner shrank from 107 students in 2022-23 to 100 in 2023-24 (-6.5%).

Teacher FTE added 10.7 → 11.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-7 students YoY 317734001642 · Sumner, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD

104 enr · 10.4:1 · 41.1% lunch · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: Elementary School at Sumner (112 students)

Junior-Senior High at Sumner shrank from 107 students in 2022-23 to 100 in 2023-24 (-6.5%). Teacher FTE added 10.7 → 11.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

How Junior-Senior High at Sumner compares

Junior-Senior High at Sumner is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.4:1 ▼ 23% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.1% ▲ 33% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 104 top 78% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
104
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
41.1%
free-lunch eligible - 33% above the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 26% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,581
per pupil, district-wide - above Nebraska avg of $18,497
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 104 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 79.8%
Hispanic or Latino 19.2%
African American 1.0%

Largest group: White at 79.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.6, Junior-Senior High at Sumner is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schs reports $20,581 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Junior-Senior High at Sumner Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Elementary School at Sumner Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Junior-Senior High at Sumner's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schs · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Junior-Senior High at Sumner

How many students attend Junior-Senior High at Sumner?

Junior-Senior High at Sumner has 104 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sumner, NE. CCD year-over-year: 107 (2022-23) → 100 (2023-24), down 7.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Junior-Senior High at Sumner?

The student-teacher ratio at Junior-Senior High at Sumner is 10.4:1, which is 23% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Junior-Senior High at Sumner?

41.1% of students at Junior-Senior High at Sumner are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Junior-Senior High at Sumner?

The largest demographic group at Junior-Senior High at Sumner is White at 79.8% of enrollment, in Sumner, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Junior-Senior High at Sumner?

Junior-Senior High at Sumner has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schs?

Besides Junior-Senior High at Sumner, Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schs also operates Elementary School at Sumner (112 students). See the Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schs district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.