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This image shows another nutritious school lunch being served in a cafeteria setting, with students visible in the background.This meal includes: Grain & protein (pizza) Vegetables (salad + peas) Fruit (orange slices) Dairy (milk)
Teacher standing with children in the gymnasium
students sitting in the gymnasium
Students being awarded scholarships
students standing in a the gym
Teachers standing with a group of students.
Teacher assisting a student in class
Yellow Sumter County Schools bus parked outside a covered school drop-off area with the passenger door open, and a second bus is visible in the background.
Students in the gym completing college application.
Superintendent in the gymnasium with students
Sumter High School Graduates
Student coloring a large arts-themed poster at a table, with crayons spread out, while the background is softly blurred.
19:1
student-teacher ratio
51
full-time teachers

Programs

Basketball, volleyball, football, and baseball on a basketball court
AthleticsOur athletics program promotes teamwork, leadership, and school pride. Students compete in multiple sports while maintaining academic excellence, sportsmanship, and physical wellness under AHSAA standards.More About...
Students participating in hands-on career technical training.
Career Technical EducationCTE programs provide hands-on training in high-demand fields such as welding, health science, automotive technology, and more, preparing students with industry skills, certifications, and workforce readiness.More About...
Students at a table studying and smiling.
Dual EnrollmentDual Enrollment allows students the opportunity to take college level courses while still in high school. Students can participate in Dual Enrollment in grades 10 -12. Courses completed successfully at one of our partner institutions count towards both high school credit and college credit.More About...
Students engaged in classroom instruction and collaborative academic learning.
AcademicsSumter County Schools delivers a rigorous, student-centered curriculum aligned to Alabama standards. Through data-driven instruction, targeted support, and advanced learning opportunities, we prepare students for college, careers, and lifelong success.More About...
Basketball, volleyball, football, and baseball on a basketball court
AthleticsOur athletics program promotes teamwork, leadership, and school pride. Students compete in multiple sports while maintaining academic excellence, sportsmanship, and physical wellness under AHSAA standards.More About...
Students participating in hands-on career technical training.
Career Technical EducationCTE programs provide hands-on training in high-demand fields such as welding, health science, automotive technology, and more, preparing students with industry skills, certifications, and workforce readiness.More About...
Students at a table studying and smiling.
Dual EnrollmentDual Enrollment allows students the opportunity to take college level courses while still in high school. Students can participate in Dual Enrollment in grades 10 -12. Courses completed successfully at one of our partner institutions count towards both high school credit and college credit.More About...
Students engaged in classroom instruction and collaborative academic learning.
AcademicsSumter County Schools delivers a rigorous, student-centered curriculum aligned to Alabama standards. Through data-driven instruction, targeted support, and advanced learning opportunities, we prepare students for college, careers, and lifelong success.More About...