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805 Harrold Avenue
Americus, GA 31709-4113
p. 229-924-3653
Americus, GA 31709-4113
p. 229-924-3653
Americus Sumter County High South School
in Americus, GA
Phone Number, Test Scores, Demographics, Faculty, Address, and Students
- Local Agency (School District): Sumter County
- State Agency: Georgia Dept Education
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Information Summary
| Spend / Student
District average |
$5,679 |
|---|---|
| School Size
Compared to District |
19% |
| Student Ratio
Students per teacher |
18 : 1 |
| Teacher Salary
Average for district |
N/A |
| Students | 1,037 |
Demographics and Characteristics
| School Type | Regular school |
|---|---|
| Grades offered | 9th Grade – 12th Grade |
| Level | High School |
| Teacher FTEs | 57.4 |
| Surrounding community | Town, Distant Territory inside an urban cluster that is more than 10 miles and less than or equal to 35 miles from an urbanized area. |
| Title I Eligible |  |
| School-wide Title I | N/A |
| Magnet School | |
| Charter School | |
| Shared-time School | |
Special Student Programs
What portion of students are enrolled in special programs?
| # in School | % of School | % of District | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Lunch Students | 725 | 70% | |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Students | 117 | 11% | |
| Low-Cost Lunch Students | 842 | 81% | |
| Migrant Students | 10 | 1% | |
| Special Ed. Students | 12% | ||
| English Language Learners | 2% |
Completion / Diploma Recipients
Senior students that successfully complete through High-School and receive either a diploma or other completion certificate. Note: %'s are based on total population and do not imply dropout rates.
| # in District | % of Seniors in District |
% of Seniors in State |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| H.S. Diploma Recipients | 80.68% | ||
| GED Recipients | 7.14% | ||
| Other Completers | 9.45% |
Student Demographics
How many students enroll at Americus Sumter County High South School?
| # in School | % of School | % of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
Black Non-Hispanic | 759 | >73% | 24% |
Hispanic | 27 | <2% | 22% |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 11 | <1% | 22% |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1 | <N/A | 18% |
White Non-Hispanic | 227 | >21% | 11% |
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| 9th Grade | 19 | 2 | 21 | |||
| 10th Grade | 309 | 9 | 5 | 81 | 410 | |
| 11th Grade | 258 | 9 | 79 | 350 | ||
| 12th Grade | 173 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 67 | 256 |
| Total | 759 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 227 | 1,037 |
Sumter County – District Faculty and Staff
Faculty and Staff FTEs (Full-Time Equivalents) for Americus Sumter County High South School's local district.
| FTEs | % of District | % of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instructional Aides | 104.0 | <21% | 22% |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors | N/A | 0% | |
| Library / Media Specialist | 8.0 | <2% | 2% |
| Library / Media Support | 8.0 | >2% | 1% |
| Guidance Staff (Elementary) | 5.0 | <1% | 1% |
| Guidance Staff (Secondary) | 4.7 | <1% | 2% |
| Guidance Staff Total | 9.7 | <2% | 3% |
| District Admins | 7.1 | <1% | 2% |
| Dist. Admin/Sppt | 12.0 | <2% | 2% |
| School Admins | 25.0 | <5% | 6% |
| School Admin/Sppt | 30.0 | <6% | 7% |
| Other Support | 262.6 | >52% | 44% |
| FTEs | % of District | % of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prekindergarten | 13.0 | >3% | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 26.3 | <7% | 7% |
| Elementary | 204.1 | <51% | 51% |
| Secondary | 158.3 | <39% | 40% |
| Ungraded | N/A |
Sumter County Financial Summary
General district financials with comparisons to all districts in state.
| District | State Ave. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Per Student | Per Student | ||
| Payments to Private Schools | $9 | |||
| Payments to Charter Schools | $15 | |||
| Textbooks | $371,000 | >$67 | $59 | |
| Long–Term Debt | ||||
| Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year | $7,350,000 | <$1,332 | $2,710 | |
| Issued During Fiscal Year | $2,678 | |||
| Retired During Fiscal Year | $2,678 | |||
| Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year | $4,865,000 | <$881 | $2,967 | |
| Short–Term Debt | ||||
| Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year | $501 | |||
| Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year | $592 | |||
| Assets | ||||
| Sinking Fund | $5,073,000 | >$919 | $492 | |
| Bond Fund | $1,560 | |||
| Other Funds | $1,985,000 | <$359 | $1,213 | |
| Total Revenues | $53,128,000 | <$9,631 | $9,719 | |
| Total Expenses | $51,897,000 | <$9,408 | $9,448 | |
Sumter County Teacher / Support Staff Salaries & Benefits
District compensation packages for teachers, instructional aides, and support staff.
| District † | State Ave. † | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular Education Programs | $15,335,000 | $21,611,297 |
| Special Education Programs | $2,463,000 | $5,269,353 |
| Vocational Education Programs | $824,000 | $1,028,523 |
| Other Education Programs | $707,000 | $986,304 |
| District | State Ave. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | Benefits | Salary | Benefits | ||
| Instruction (incl. Teachers) | $21,728,000 | $6,705,000 | $31,473,603 | $9,052,397 | |
| Support Services | |||||
| Pupils | $1,102,000 | $211,000 | $2,402,185 | $576,000 | |
| Instructional Staff | $1,670,000 | $612,000 | $2,234,842 | $741,995 | |
| General Administration | $282,000 | $111,000 | $452,764 | $151,010 | |
| School Administration | $2,284,000 | $867,000 | $3,134,084 | $1,097,188 | |
| Operation & Maintenance of Plant | $953,000 | $265,000 | $2,038,115 | $601,995 | |
| Student Transportation | $1,144,000 | $331,000 | $1,808,842 | $546,921 | |
| Business / Central / Other | $286,000 | $89,000 | $873,655 | $299,374 | |
| Food Services | $926,000 | $204,000 | $1,315,433 | $301,794 | |
| Total | $30,726,000 | $9,432,000 | $45,163,969 | $13,171,852 | |
Local District Expense Detail
Expense categories and state-level comparison for Sumter County.
| District | State Ave. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Per Student | Per Student | |||
| Elementary / Secondary Education | |||||
| Support Services | |||||
| Pupils | $1,785,000 | <$323 | $431 | ||
| Instructional Staff | $3,232,000 | >$585 | $435 | ||
| General Administration | $520,000 | <$94 | $226 | ||
| School Administration | $3,294,000 | >$597 | $531 | ||
| Operation & Maintenance of Plant | $2,989,000 | <$541 | $615 | ||
| Student Transportation | $2,142,000 | >$388 | $349 | ||
| Business / Central / Other | $679,000 | <$123 | $182 | ||
| Non-Specified | |||||
| Total | $14,641,000 | <$2,654 | $2,770 | ||
| Other Expenses | |||||
| Food Services | $2,819,000 | >$511 | $446 | ||
| Enterprise Operations | $374,000 | <$67 | $72 | ||
| Other | |||||
| Total | $3,193,000 | >$578 | $485 | ||
| Instruction | $31,327,000 | >$5,679 | $5,198 | ||
| Total | $49,161,000 | >$8,912 | $8,453 | ||
| Non-Elementary / Non-Secondary Education | |||||
| Community Services | $754,000 | >$136 | $44 | ||
| Adult Education | $25 | ||||
| Other | |||||
| Total | $754,000 | >$136 | $43 | ||
| Capital Outlay | |||||
| Construction | $1,270,000 | <$230 | $714 | ||
| Land & Existing Structures | $1,000 | $86 | |||
| Instructional Equipment | $20,000 | <$3 | $36 | ||
| Other Equipment | $270,000 | <$48 | $85 | ||
| Non-Specified Equipment | $48 | ||||
| Total | $1,561,000 | <$282 | $859 | ||
| Payments to State Govt's | |||||
| Payments to Local Govt's | |||||
| Payments to Other School Systems | $192,000 | >$34 | $29 | ||
| Debt Interest | $229,000 | <$41 | $116 | ||
| Total | $51,897,000 | <$9,408 | $9,448 | ||
Local District Revenue Detail
Revenue categories and state-level comparison for Sumter County.
| District | State Ave. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Per Student | Per Student | |||||
| Federal Revenue | |||||||
| Through State | |||||||
| Title I | |||||||
| Children with Disabilities Idea | |||||||
| Math, Science, and Teacher Quality | |||||||
| Safe and Drug Free Schools | |||||||
| Title V, Part A | |||||||
| Vocational and Tech Education | |||||||
| Bilingual Education | |||||||
| Child Nutrition Act | $2,388,000 | >$432 | $304 | ||||
| Other | $6,497,000 | >$1,177 | $784 | ||||
| Direct from Federal Government | |||||||
| Impact Aid | $71,000 | <$12 | $32 | ||||
| Indian Education | |||||||
| Other | $57 | ||||||
| Non-Specified | $6,497,000 | >$1,177 | $784 | ||||
| Total | $8,956,000 | >$1,623 | $1,185 | ||||
| State Revenue | |||||||
| General Formula Assistance | $25,261,000 | >$4,579 | $4,088 | ||||
| Staff Improvement Programs | |||||||
| Special Education Programs | |||||||
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | |||||||
| Bilingual Education Programs | |||||||
| Gifted and Talented Programs | |||||||
| Vocational Education Programs | |||||||
| School Lunch Programs | $171,000 | >$31 | $25 | ||||
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $240 | ||||||
| Transportation Programs | |||||||
| Other Programs | $1,652,000 | >$299 | $297 | ||||
| Non-Specified | $1,117,000 | <$202 | $230 | ||||
| On Behalf | |||||||
| Employee Benefits | $791,000 | <$143 | $153 | ||||
| Not Employee Benefits | |||||||
| Total | $28,992,000 | >$5,255 | $4,895 | ||||
| Local Revenue | |||||||
| Parent Government Contributions | |||||||
| Property Taxes | $9,828,000 | <$1,781 | $2,305 | ||||
| General Sales Taxes | $2,865,000 | <$519 | $803 | ||||
| Public Utility Taxes | |||||||
| Individual and Corporate Income Taxes | |||||||
| All Other Taxes | |||||||
| From Other School Systems | $84 | ||||||
| From Cities and Counties | $52,000 | <$9 | $283 | ||||
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $23 | ||||||
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | |||||||
| School Lunch | $281,000 | <$50 | $113 | ||||
| Textbook Sales and Rentals | $0 | ||||||
| District Activity Receipts | $396,000 | <$71 | $167 | ||||
| Students Fees, Non-Specified | |||||||
| Other Sales and Services | $102,000 | <$18 | $34 | ||||
| Interest Earnings | $146,000 | <$26 | $85 | ||||
| Miscellaneous | $1,491,000 | >$270 | $96 | ||||
| Total | $15,180,000 | <$2,751 | $3,639 | ||||
| Total | $53,128,000 | <$9,631 | $9,719 | ||||
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