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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Summit Elementary School administration to hear?
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Enrollment
617
Elementary
DISTRICT 342 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MONROE COUNTY COMMUNITY SCH CORP·NCES 180063002127
Summit Elementary School
1450 W Countryside Ln, Bloomington, IN 47403 · (812) 330-2011 · Monroe County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL617 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 35.5:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
313 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 24 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 81 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 95 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 85 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 81 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 85 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 80 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is 8% larger than its 6th grade class (80).
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
35.8%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
39.3%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.6%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Summit Elementary School
Summit Elementary School's state test result (36.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Elementary School this school | 617 | 50.7% | 36.2% |
| Clarksville Elementary School Clarksville | 649 | 49.9% | 34.0% |
| Flint Lake Elementary School Valparaiso | 476 | 47.1% | 57.2% |
| White River Elementary School Noblesville | 605 | 44.3% | 50.1% |
| W D Richards Elementary School Columbus | 610 | 45.2% | 38.0% |
| River Birch Elementary School Avon | 694 | 45.5% | 61.7% |
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Summit Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Monroe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.2% | #603 of 983 | #10 of 15 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.3% | #610 of 986 | #10 of 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.8% | #554 of 986 | #10 of 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 617 | #158 of 1,079 | #3 of 18 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #230 of 991 | #9 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.1% | #244 of 996 | #3 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.7% | #583 of 1,058 | #7 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.2% | #144 of 353 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
617
+5 (+1%) vs 2020
+19% since 2010-11, when it was 519
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 617 | 45.5 | 13.6:1 | 51% (313) |
| 2023-24 | 614 | 45.6 | 13.5:1 | 52% (322) |
| 2022-23 | 616 | 45 | 13.7:1 | 49% (299) |
| 2020-21 | 612 | 40 | 15.3:1 | 44% (269) |
| 2017-18 | 550 | 37.6 | 14.7:1 | 52% (284) |
| 2015-16 | 552 | 32 | 17.3:1 | 50% (277) |
| 2010-11 | 519 | 29 | 17.9:1 | 48% (247) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Summit Elementary School.
About Summit Elementary School
Summit Elementary School, located in Bloomington, Indiana, is a medium-sized elementary school. Students in pre-K through 6 attend, and enrollment is 617 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in Indiana is about 436 students.
Monroe County Community Sch Corp enrolls 10,480 students in 23 schools, including Summit Elementary School.
At 57%, White students outnumber all other groups at Summit Elementary School combined. After that, the student body is 17% Hispanic, 11% Black, 10% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Among all residents of Monroe County, the White share is about 82%. Summit Elementary School has a diversity index of 62%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school has about 13.6 students per teacher and 45.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That ratio is under the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 51%. For comparison, public schools in Monroe County average 39%.
A school with Summit Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Indiana is predicted to score 39.6%. Summit Elementary School scores 36.2%, 3.5 points below that line.
Monroe County has these Census figures: median household income is about $65,868, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 50%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Summit Elementary School is among the 33 public schools in Monroe County.
The closest public school to Summit Elementary School is Bloomington Graduation School, about 0.7 miles away. Within five miles of Summit Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Of 4 schools in the immediate area with test results, Summit Elementary School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Small. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The school's size has been steady, with 612 students in 2020-21 and 617 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 13.6:1, from 15.3:1.
Discussions about Summit Elementary School may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Monroe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
140,965
Census ACS
Median income
$65,868
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
14,256 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Monroe County Community Sch Corp
- Bloomington High School SouthHigh · 1,691 students
- Bloomington High School NorthHigh · 1,528 students
- Jackson Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 572 students
- Tri-North Middle SchoolMiddle · 569 students
- University Elementary SchoolElementary · 536 students
- Binford Elementary SchoolElementary · 507 students
Other schools in Bloomington
- Bloomington High School SouthHigh · 1,691 students
- Bloomington High School NorthHigh · 1,528 students
- Edgewood Primary SchoolElementary · 652 students
- Edgewood Intermediate SchoolElementary · 619 students
- Jackson Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 572 students
- Tri-North Middle SchoolMiddle · 569 students
Other Summit Elementary schools
11 other US public schools in 11 states are named Summit Elementary. Summit Elementary School is the largest of the 12.
- Summit Elementary SchoolCincinnati, OH · 512 students
- Summit ElementaryOconomowoc, WI · 504 students
- SUMMIT ELEMENTARYJEROME, ID · 460 students
- Summit Elementary SchoolCasper, WY · 437 students
- Summit Elementary SchoolAshland, KY · 425 students
Nearby schools
- Bloomington Graduation School0.7 mi · 99
- Bloomington High School South1.3 mi · 1,691
- Lora L Batchelor Middle School1.4 mi · 478
- Excel Center - Bloomington1.4 mi · 117
- Early Learning Center1.4 mi · 27
- The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship1.4 mi · 79
Frequently asked questions
About Summit Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Summit Elementary School?
Summit Elementary School enrolls approximately 617 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Summit Elementary School serve?
Summit Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Summit Elementary School?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at Summit Elementary School.
How diverse is Summit Elementary School?
Summit Elementary School reports a student body of 57% White, 17% Hispanic, 11% Black, 4% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Summit Elementary School?
Summit Elementary School is overseen by Monroe County Community Sch Corp in Monroe County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.