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Fort Sumner Elementary School

1001 Sumner Ave
Fort Sumner, NM 88119
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 116 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fort Sumner Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 116 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Top 50% in NM
  • : 30-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Fort Sumner Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Fort Sumner Elementary School's student population of 116 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
116 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Fort Sumner Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 810 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fort Sumner Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NM)
#252 out of 810 schools
(Top 50%)
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30-39%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fort Sumner Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fort Sumner Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
33%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fort Sumner Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Fort Sumner Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Fort Sumner Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
65%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fort Sumner Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fort Sumner Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
32%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fort Sumner Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Mexico.
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Fort Sumner Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fort Sumner Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
9%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fort Sumner Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Mexico by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fort Sumner Elementary School's ranking?
Fort Sumner Elementary School is ranked #252 out of 810 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Fort Sumner Elementary School?
116 students attend Fort Sumner Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Fort Sumner Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fort Sumner Elementary School?
Fort Sumner Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fort Sumner Elementary School offer ?
Fort Sumner Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Fort Sumner Elementary School part of?
Fort Sumner Elementary School is part of Fort Sumner Municipal Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 116 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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