Best Schools in Summerfield, Florida
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Summerfield by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Village View Christian Academy
Other. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Gracepointe Academy
Other. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Lake Weir Middle School
Middle · Marion. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Summerfield for 2026 are Village View Christian Academy (6.2/10), Gracepointe Academy (4.4/10), and Lake Weir Middle School (3.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
2 public · 2 private
Avg Score
4.3
out of 10
Median Home
$253,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
2 public · 2 private
Avg Score
4.3
out of 10
Median Home
$253,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Summerfield
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Village View Christian Academy | 6.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Gracepointe Academy | 4.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Lake Weir Middle School | 3.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Harbour View Elementary School | 3.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.3/10
- Median household income
- $65,900
- Median home value
- $253,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Summerfield compares
Florida rank
#279 of 280
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-2.0
below Florida avg (6.3)
Median household income
$66k
88% of Florida median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Summerfield, Florida
Summerfield, Florida is home to 4 schools, including 2 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 4.3 out of 10, schools in Summerfield show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Summerfield is Village View Christian Academy with a composite score of 6.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Summerfield is served by 1 school district: MARION. These districts collectively serve 45,547 students.
Summerfield's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,900. The poverty rate in the area is 11.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 857 students · Pre-K–5th | 3.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,101 students · 6th–8th | 3.6 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Village View Christian Academy
Private
215 students · Pre-K–12th | 6.2 |
| 2 | Gracepointe Academy
Private
85 students · Kindergarten–12th | 4.4 |
Schools in Summerfield
Summerfield, Florida · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$65,900
Median Home Value
$253,100
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
Population
32,369
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Community Profile
Summerfield has a median household income of $65,900. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $253,100, with a median rent of $1,102/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Florida
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- Other
- 2
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Florida
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Summerfield, Florida
How many schools are in Summerfield, Florida?
Summerfield has 4 schools, including 2 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Summerfield, Florida?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Summerfield is 4.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Summerfield, Florida?
The top-ranked school in Summerfield on MySchoolScout is Village View Christian Academy with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Summerfield, Florida?
The top-ranked elementary school in Summerfield on MySchoolScout is Harbour View Elementary School with a composite score of 3.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Summerfield, Florida?
The top-ranked middle school in Summerfield on MySchoolScout is Lake Weir Middle School with a composite score of 3.6/10.
How many school districts serve Summerfield, Florida?
Summerfield is served by 1 school district: Marion.
What is the education level in Summerfield, Florida?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Summerfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Summerfield, Florida?
The median household income in Summerfield is approximately $65,900 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Summerfield, Florida?
Yes, Summerfield has 2 private schools alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Village View Christian Academy with a score of 6.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Summerfield, Florida?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Summerfield is 16.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Summerfield, Florida?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.