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Enrollment
504
Elementary
DISTRICT 391 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OCONOMOWOC AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 551089001425
Summit Elementary
1680 E Valley Rd, Oconomowoc, WI 53066 · (262) 560-8300 · Waukesha County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL504 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 94% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
58 students
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 42%
Community
1
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 | 70 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 87 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 80 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 85 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 89 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 93 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (87) is 6% smaller than its 4th grade class (93).
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 54% · 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
Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
82.7%
WI avg 53.1% . +2.2pp since 2023
Math
80.4%
WI avg 54.8% . -3.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 83 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 82.7% | 80.4% |
| 2023-24 | 80.5% | 84.3% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. 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
81.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.6%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 81% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 71% typical for Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin'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
Summit Elementary's state test result (81.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Elementary this school | 504 | 11.5% | 81.5% |
| Meadow View Elementary Oconomowoc | 548 | 13.0% | 77.7% |
| Rolling Hills Elementary Mukwonago | 455 | 12.7% | 80.3% |
| Big Bend Elementary Big Bend | 455 | 11.9% | 78.4% |
| Mount Horeb Intermediate Mount Horeb | 508 | 14.4% | 68.6% |
| Rose Glen Elementary Waukesha | 490 | 12.2% | 74.1% |
Matched among Wisconsin 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 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Waukesha County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 81.5% | #27 of 982 | #10 of 56 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 80.4% | #56 of 992 ▼ 19 | #17 of 56 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 82.7% | #18 of 992 ▲ 12 | #5 of 56 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 504 | #147 of 1,157 | #17 of 65 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #654 of 901 | #36 of 60 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.8% | #667 of 901 | #45 of 60 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 11.5% | #997 of 1,064 | #40 of 63 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.4% | #111 of 240 | #17 of 28 |
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
504
+27 (+6%) vs 2020
+4% since 1990-91, when it was 484
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 14.4:1
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 | 504 | 34.5 | 14.6:1 | 12% (58) |
| 2023-24 | 484 | 34.5 | 14.0:1 | 14% (68) |
| 2022-23 | 467 | 32.8 | 14.2:1 | 13% (62) |
| 2020-21 | 477 | 33 | 14.4:1 | 19% (89) |
| 2017-18 | 465 | 30.2 | 15.4:1 | 13% (59) |
| 2015-16 | 502 | 31 | 16.2:1 | 19% (95) |
| 2010-11 | 555 | 30 | 18.5:1 | 12% (66) |
| 2000-01 | 447 | 29 | 15.4:1 | 5% (23) |
| 1990-91 | 484 | 24 | 20.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Summit Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (465 to 504); teachers up 14% (30.2 to 34.5).
About Summit Elementary
Summit Elementary is a public elementary school run by Oconomowoc Area School District in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. The school has 504 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 4. That compares with an average of about 323 students for elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Oconomowoc Area School District enrolls 4,928 students in 8 schools, including Summit Elementary.
Summit Elementary is 86% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 7% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. That is in line with Waukesha County, where about 87% of residents are White. The diversity index for Summit Elementary is 25%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school lists 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. It is about the same as the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. A total of 58 students, or 12%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Summit Elementary holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 94% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 81.5%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 70.6%.
In the wider Waukesha County area, the median household earns about $106,076 a year, about 49% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 3%. Summit Elementary shares Waukesha County with 112 other public schools.
Among nearby public schools, Oconomowoc High is closest at about 2.2 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Summit Elementary. By average proficiency, Summit Elementary is 1st among 8 schools close by.
The NCES locale for Summit Elementary is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 477 to 504, a 6% rise.
Summit Elementary has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Waukesha County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
411,762
Census ACS
Median income
$106,076
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
113
60,032 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Oconomowoc Area School District
- Oconomowoc HighHigh · 1,591 students
- Nature Hill IntermediateMiddle · 750 students
- Silver Lake IntermediateMiddle · 633 students
- Meadow View ElementaryElementary · 548 students
- Park Lawn ElementaryElementary · 383 students
- Greenland ElementaryElementary · 263 students
Other schools in Oconomowoc
- Oconomowoc HighHigh · 1,591 students
- Nature Hill IntermediateMiddle · 750 students
- Silver Lake IntermediateMiddle · 633 students
- Lake Country Classical Academy IncCombined · 562 students
- Meadow View ElementaryElementary · 548 students
- Park Lawn ElementaryElementary · 383 students
Other Summit Elementary schools
11 other US public schools in 11 states are named Summit Elementary. Summit Elementary is the 3rd largest of the 12.
- Summit Elementary SchoolBloomington, IN · 617 students
- Summit Elementary SchoolCincinnati, OH · 512 students
- SUMMIT ELEMENTARYJEROME, ID · 460 students
- Summit Elementary SchoolCasper, WY · 437 students
- Summit Elementary SchoolAshland, KY · 425 students
Nearby schools
- Oconomowoc High2.2 mi · 1,591
- Silver Lake Intermediate2.6 mi · 633
- Kettle Moraine 4K3.0 mi · 53
- Cushing Elementary3.0 mi · 281
- Park Lawn Elementary3.3 mi · 383
- Greenland Elementary3.4 mi · 263
Frequently asked questions
About Summit ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Summit Elementary?
Summit Elementary enrolls approximately 504 students in grades PK-04.
Is Summit Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Summit Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Summit Elementary have?
Summit Elementary employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
How diverse is Summit Elementary?
Summit Elementary reports a student body of 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Summit Elementary in?
Summit Elementary is part of Oconomowoc Area School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.