Summit Elementary School

351 Brinker Road
Butler, PA 16002
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 235 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Summit Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 235 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : Top 50% in PA
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Summit Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Summit Elementary School's student population of 235 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
235 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

Summit Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summit Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
#1266 out of 2549 schools
(Top 50%)
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35-39%
38%
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50-54%
55%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
1%
14%
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Black
n/a
14%
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White
98%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.04
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Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Summit Elementary School's ranking?
Summit Elementary School is ranked #1266 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Summit Elementary School?
235 students attend Summit Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Summit Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit Elementary School?
Summit Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Summit Elementary School offer ?
Summit Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Summit Elementary School part of?
Summit Elementary School is part of Butler Area SD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 235 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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