Sumner Academy of Arts & Science Overview

Overview

Sumner Academy of Arts & Science is ranked 1st within Kansas. Students have the opportunity to take International Baccalaureate coursework and exams. The IB participation rate at Sumner Academy of Arts & Science is 97 percent. The student body makeup is 41 percent male and 59 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 79 percent. Sumner Academy of Arts & Science is 1 of 6 high schools in the Kansas City.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	Gold
National Rank
#69
State Rank
#1
Magnet Rank
#16

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	861
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	79%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	63%
Full-Time Teachers	52

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading	97%
Proficient in Math	94%
College Readiness Index	82.1

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	08 – 12
Setting	Mid-size City
Charter School	No
Magnet School	Yes
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	6
Total Students	5,049
Proficient in Reading (district average)	78%
Proficient in Math (district average)	65%
College Readiness (district average)	82.1