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Sumiton Elementary School

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Sumiton Elementary School is a rural public school in Sumiton, Alabama that is part of Walker County School District. It serves 647 students in grades K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.2:1. Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 4

647 Students

40 Teachers

71 1st St N

Sumiton, AL 35148 View local requests

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Sumiton Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

13%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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