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Fort Sumner Elementary

1001 Sumner Ave, Fort Sumner, NM 88119

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
124
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Fort Sumner
De Baca County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
68thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
87thpercentile
Attendance52% chronically absent
29thpercentile
Class size9.4 students per teacher
85thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Mexico elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Fort Sumner Elementary

Fort Sumner Elementary is a public elementary school in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Fort Sumner. The school is located in a remote rural area in De Baca County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 124 students were enrolled, with about 9.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New Mexico elementary school (12.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 439 New Mexico elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

1001 Sumner Ave
Fort Sumner, NM 88119
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
124 students
Students per teacher
9.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Fort Sumner
County
De Baca County
NCES school ID
350105000296

Schools near Fort Sumner Elementary

All 3 schools in Fort Sumner →
House High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 29 students
23 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.