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Summit Hill Elementary School

701 SUMMIT HILL PKWY, HOWE, TX 75459 · (903) 745-4100 · Grayson County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL323 STUDENTS
Enrollment
323
Elementary
DISTRICT 311 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
203 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4815%
Kindergarten7824%
Grade 110432%
Grade 29329%
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
15749%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
13843%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
113%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
175%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
15849%
Female
16551%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Summit Hill Elementary School→Howe Intermediate School→Howe Middle School→Howe High School
Based on grade levels within HOWE ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Texas 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 Hill Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Grayson County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
323#4,059 of 4,938#22 of 28
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.0:1#2,426 of 4,622#20 of 26
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.7%#1,624 of 4,628#12 of 26
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
62.8%#2,975 of 4,789#15 of 28
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-31.9%#417 of 2,838#2 of 10
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 2024-25
Enrollment
323
+20 (+7%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 362
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 15.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532321.615.0:163% (203)
2023-2435422.715.6:168% (242)
2022-2335821.916.4:169% (246)
2020-213031915.9:158% (177)
2017-184742816.9:153% (252)
2015-163992516.0:157% (228)
2010-114032615.5:146% (184)
2000-013612315.7:124% (87)
1990-913622117.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Summit Hill Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 32% (474 to 323); teachers down 23% (28 to 21.6).

About Summit Hill Elementary School

Summit Hill Elementary School is a small elementary school. Its address is in HOWE, Texas. It is open to students in pre-K through 2 and enrolls 323 students. It has 38% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Texas (about 519).

HOWE ISD oversees Summit Hill Elementary School and 3 other schools, with 1,265 students in total.

At Summit Hill Elementary School, White students make up the biggest share, 49%. Enrollment also includes 43% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Black. Among people living in Grayson County, the White share is about 76%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 58, compared with 70 nationally.

Its ratio of 15.0:1 is based on 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is close to this figure. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 63%. It compares with 53% for public schools in Grayson County.

In the wider Grayson County area, median household income comes to about $72,182, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Grayson County's 68 public schools enroll about 25,915 students and include Summit Hill Elementary School.

Of the public schools around it, Summit Hill Elementary School is closest to Howe High School, about 0.5 miles away. Summit Hill Elementary School has 3 other public schools within five miles.

The school's locale code, Rural: Fringe, means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 7%.

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Grayson County at a glance

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Population
143,337
Census ACS
Median income
$72,182
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
68
25,915 students

Quick facts

School name
Summit Hill Elementary School
District
HOWE ISD
Address
701 SUMMIT HILL PKWY, HOWE, TX 75459
Phone
(903) 745-4100
County
Grayson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
323
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
203 (63%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
482367002621
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Summit Hill Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Summit Hill Elementary. Summit Hill Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Summit Hill Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Summit Hill Elementary School?
Summit Hill Elementary School enrolls approximately 323 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Summit Hill Elementary School serve?
Summit Hill Elementary School serves grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Hill Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Summit Hill Elementary School is approximately 15.0:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Summit Hill Elementary School?
Student demographics at Summit Hill Elementary School are roughly 49% White, 43% Hispanic, 3% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Summit Hill Elementary School in?
Summit Hill Elementary School is part of HOWE ISD.
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