Serving 582 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Summit Pointe Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 582 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Summit Pointe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Summit Pointe Elementary School's student population of 582 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
582 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Summit Pointe Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summit Pointe Elementary School is 0.49, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#335 out of 2092 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
14%
15%
White
70%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summit Pointe Elementary School's ranking?
Summit Pointe Elementary School is ranked #335 out of 2,092 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Summit Pointe Elementary School often compared to?
Summit Pointe Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Creekmoor Elementary School, Gladden Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).
How many students attend Summit Pointe Elementary School?
582 students attend Summit Pointe Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Summit Pointe Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit Pointe Elementary School?
Summit Pointe Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Summit Pointe Elementary School offer ?
Summit Pointe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Summit Pointe Elementary School part of?
Summit Pointe Elementary School is part of Lee's Summit R-VII School District.
In what neighborhood is Summit Pointe Elementary School located?
Summit Pointe Elementary School is located in the South Kansas City neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 12 other public schools located in South Kansas City.
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