Serving 617 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Summit Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 617 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Summit Elementary School serves the west part of Bloomington, IN, covering an area of approximately 3.8 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the farthest edge being about 2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Summit Elementary School's student population of 617 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
617 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Motto
Empowering students to maximize their educational success to become productive, responsible global citizens.
School Rankings
Summit Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summit Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#865 out of 1743 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
17%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Black
11%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
57%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
10%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.2%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summit Elementary School's ranking?
Summit Elementary School is ranked #865 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Summit Elementary School often compared to?
Summit Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Childs Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Summit Elementary School?
617 students attend Summit Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Summit Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Summit Elementary School?
Summit Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Summit Elementary School offer ?
Summit Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Summit Elementary School part of?
Summit Elementary School is part of Monroe County Community Sch Corp School District.
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