The Student Services and Testing Department encompasses Statewide Testing, SACS/CASI Accreditation, Guidance Counselors, Scholarships, Attendance, Health, including school nurses, Home Education, Homeless, and the Sumter Schools Enhancement Foundation.

Attendance

• School Attendance Florida Statute 1003.21
• Student Attendance School Board Policy 5.40
• Parent Responsibility  Florida Statute  1003.24
• Enforcement of School Attendance Florida Statute 1003.26

Health

• School Entry Health Requirements Florida Statute 1003.22
• School Board Policies: po5330 po5320
• Health Services Parent Notification Letter - English
• Health Services Parent Notification Letter - Spanish
• Health Care Provider's Medication Authorization
• School Health Basics
• Diet Modification Form  School Board Policy po5335.01
• Kidcare-Low Cost Insurance
• Kid Care Resources

• Home Education Programs
• School Board Policy on Athletics, Interscholastic and Extracurricular Activities 5.80 (x)
• Letter of Intent to Home-School Form (PP-SS-115) 

Florida Educational Equity Act

• Statement of Non-Discrimination (School Board Policy 2.70)
• District Level Contacts for the Protection for Civil Rights
• Statement of Non-Discrimination

Homeless

• Florida Statute 1003.01(12) Definitions
• School Board Policy 5.14

Testing

• Florida Statewide Assessment Program Schedule