Sumter
Public school district based in Bushnell, Florida. NCES district ID 1201800; state ID FL-60.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
14
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
10,013
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
646.0
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
15.5
Charter schoolsDefinition
2
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 298 | |
| Kindergarten | 780 | |
| Grade 1 | 758 | |
| Grade 2 | 799 | |
| Grade 3 | 758 | |
| Grade 4 | 793 | |
| Grade 5 | 722 | |
| Grade 6 | 832 | |
| Grade 7 | 771 | |
| Grade 8 | 738 | |
| Grade 9 | 781 | |
| Grade 10 | 701 | |
| Grade 11 | 655 | |
| Grade 12 | 627 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% | |
| Asian | 2.6% | |
| Black or African American | 12.5% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 20.7% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% | |
| Two or more races | 6.4% | |
| White | 57.3% |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | |
| Male | 51.2% |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: City 5, Town 3, Rural 6.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villages Charter SchoolCharter The Villages | PK–12 | Regular | 4,062 | 295.2 | 13.8 | City: Small |
| South Sumter High School Bushnell | 7–12 | Regular | 1,077 | 59.0 | 18.3 | Town: Distant |
| South Sumter Middle School Webster | 6–8 | Regular | 890 | 52.0 | 17.1 | Rural: Distant |
| Bushnell Elementary School Bushnell | PK–5 | Regular | 752 | 44.0 | 17.1 | Town: Distant |
| Wildwood Middle/ High School Wildwood | 6–12 | Regular | 710 | 43.8 | 16.2 | City: Small |
| Webster Elementary School Webster | PK–5 | Regular | 690 | 42.0 | 16.4 | Rural: Distant |
| Wildwood Elementary School Wildwood | PK–5 | Regular | 678 | 42.0 | 16.1 | City: Small |
| Lake Panasoffkee Elementary School Lake Panasoffkee | PK–5 | Regular | 621 | 37.0 | 16.8 | Rural: Distant |
| Wildwood Intermediate School Wildwood | 3–6 | Regular | 409 | 22.0 | 18.6 | City: Small |
| Sumter Prep Academy Bushnell | 1–12 | Alternative | 101 | 9.0 | 11.2 | Town: Distant |
| Sumter Virtual Franchise Bushnell | K–12 | Regular | 17 | 0.0 | — | Rural: Fringe |
| Sumter County Virtual Instruction Program Bushnell | K–12 | Regular | 6 | 0.0 | — | Rural: Fringe |
| Contracted Residential Services Bushnell | PK–12 | Special Education | 0 | 0.0 | — | Rural: Fringe |
| The Villages Charter School Autism Center LlcCharter The Villages | K–5 | Special Education | 0 | 0.0 | — | City: Small |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
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