Sumter Academy
School Notes Overview:
Sumter Academy provides a specific and individualized curriculum for each student in order to ensure academic success of students who have difficulty in more traditional settings. We believe that each child should not only be successful, but should feel confident and ready to move on to the next level of education. Sumter Academy offers instruction for students enrolled in second through twelfth grade. We offer a low student to teacher ratio, the maximum capacity of each class being twelve students. Sumter Academy also offers participation in clubs and organizations including First Priority, D.A.R.E., Yearbook Staff and School Event Committees. Sumter Academy’s daily lunch program is provided by local restaurants including KFC, Peking House, Burger King, Sonic, and Jersey Mikes, to name a few. Lunch selections are chosen and paid for on a weekly basis. ...
School Overview:
Sumter Academy |
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| School Type | Special Education School | |
| Religious Affiliation | Other | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 1 - 12 | |
| County | Sumter County, SC | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 61 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(SC) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 15% | 14% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 1 - 3 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 1 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 3 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 2 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 3 students | ||
| Unspecified Grade Placement - 8 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers | |
This School |
(SC) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:6 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- Sumter Academy provides a specific and individualized curriculum for each student in order to ensure academic success of students who have difficulty in more traditional settings. We believe that each child should not only be successful, but should feel confident and ready to move on to the next level of education. Sumter Academy offers instruction for students enrolled in second through twelfth grade. We offer a low student to teacher ratio, the maximum capacity of each class being twelve students. Sumter Academy also offers participation in clubs and organizations including First Priority, D.A.R.E., Yearbook Staff and School Event Committees. Sumter Academy’s daily lunch program is provided by local restaurants including KFC, Peking House, Burger King, Sonic, and Jersey Mikes, to name a few. Lunch selections are chosen and paid for on a weekly basis.
- Profile last updated: 02/19/2009
In the News:
- Chargers dismiss Generals (The Post and Courier)
posted on November 14, 2009 at 08:18:18 am
DALZELL -- Northwood Academy, riding on the back of standout tailback Uriah Singleton, knocked off Thomas Sumter Academy 21-7 in the SCISA 2A state semifinals at General Field on Friday. - PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Fayette County's Tim Walker (The Tuscaloosa News)
posted on November 9, 2009 at 09:31:42 am
By Aaron Suttles, Sports Writer Fayette County High School needed every edge it could get to overcome Oneonta in the first round of the Class 4A state playoffs last Friday night. Tim Walker gave the Tigers that edge. - PREP ROUNDUP: Southern Academy advances to semifinals (The Tuscaloosa News)
posted on November 7, 2009 at 10:16:10 pm
From staff reports GREENSBORO | Southern Academy signaled its status as a contender for the AISA Class AA state championship Friday night with a 42-0 thrashing of the Lowndes Academy Rebels. - UPDATED: Football playoffs schedule (The State)
posted on November 7, 2009 at 07:14:20 am
Schedule below is for Nov. 13 games Class 4A Division I White Knoll at Byrnes Mauldin at Fo - Cornerstone escapes with win over Sumter (The Shelby County Reporter)
posted on November 7, 2009 at 06:40:08 am
Cornerstone Christian coach Tim Smith was worried about his first-round game with Sumter Academy in the Alabama Independent Schools Association Class 1A playoffs, and for good reason.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (29150) | School Zip (29150) |
(SC) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 38,302 people | 4,011,615 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 26% | 21% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $30,698 | $38,638 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.4 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 39 years old | 33 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 63% / 37% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Sumter Christian School - 235 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
- Wilson Hall - 855 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
- Low Country Christian Academy - 23 students - 6.2 mi. away - view location
- Thomas Sumter Academy - 568 students - 9.4 mi. away - view location
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