Other / mixed grade configuration · Bushnell, FL

Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program

Federal NCES profile for Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120180007769
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Florida.

#4 of 4
schools in Bushnell · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
6
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program ranks #4 of 4 schools in Bushnell, FL.

School address

Enrollment

6

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program

Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program is a small combined-grade school in Bushnell, Florida, enrolling 6 students.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Florida schools, with 6 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,996 scored Florida schools.

Its student body is led by White (33%) and Hispanic or Latino (33%) (diversity index 67/100).

Its district draws 15.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Sumter also operates Villages Charter School (4,062 students) and South Sumter High School (1,077 students) alongside Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program compares

Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 6 top 99% - -

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

6
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Funding equity
$10,415
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 33.3%
Hispanic or Latino 33.3%
Two or More 33.3%

Largest group: Two or More at 33.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.7, Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sumter, which includes Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program.

$10,415
Per student
-7%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 71.3%
State 13.5%
Federal 15.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Villages Charter School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
South Sumter High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
South Sumter Middle School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Bushnell Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Wildwood Middle/ High School Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Sumter · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program

How many students attend Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program?

Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program has 6 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bushnell, FL.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program?

The largest demographic group at Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program is Two or More at 33.3% of enrollment, in Bushnell, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program?

Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program rank among schools in Bushnell?

By Resource Investment Index, Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program ranks #4 of 4 schools in Bushnell, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bushnell on the city page.

Is Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program a good school?

Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Florida. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Sumter?

Besides Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program, Sumter also operates Villages Charter School (4,062 students), South Sumter High School (1,077 students), and South Sumter Middle School (890 students). See the Sumter 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 2021-22) · 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.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.