Summit Elementary School

Summit Elementary School is an elementary school of modestly sized scale in Summit, Mississippi, operated by McComb School District, instructing 200 students in grades 1 through 4. That puts it 55% leaner than the typical public school in Mississippi, which averages around 446 students.

Within McComb School District, which oversees 6 schools and 2,121 students, Summit Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Summit Elementary School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (84%). Beyond that, the school reports 11% Hispanic, 4% White. The wider county runs roughly 54% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Summit Elementary School shows 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Pike County runs at roughly 91%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Pike County) shows that median household income runs about $43,814, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Summit Elementary School is one of 20 public schools in Pike County (combined enrollment of about 5,717 students).

Higgins Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Summit Elementary School.

Summit Elementary School operates from a town-center location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Summit Elementary School has fell 36%, going from 314 students in 2018 to 200 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 2% to 11% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Summit Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.