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7.9 avg / 10

Summit Hill Sd 161 School District

School District · Frankfort, Illinois

Students: 2,398
Teachers (FTE): 225

Avg Rating

7.9

out of 10

Schools

6

4 elem, 2 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$19,549

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.7:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#45 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.6

above Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$19,549

+$2,859 vs Illinois median

District size

2,398 students

Much larger than Illinois median

About Summit Hill Sd 161

Summit Hill Sd 161 is a Frankfort, Illinois school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 2,398 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. The district invests $19,549 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.9/10, Summit Hill Sd 161 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Indian Trail Elem School, which has a composite score of 9.2/10.

In standardized testing, Summit Hill Sd 161 students show an average math proficiency of 42.5% and ELA proficiency of 44.9%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , 2 middle schools .

District Map

Schools in Summit Hill Sd 161, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 42.5%
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ELA Proficiency 44.9%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Summit Hill Sd 161 with test data.

District Details

City
Frankfort
Total Enrollment
2,398
Teachers (FTE)
225
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Summit Hill Sd 161?

Summit Hill Sd 161 has 6 schools in total — 4 elementary, 2 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Summit Hill Sd 161?

The average composite rating for Summit Hill Sd 161 is 7.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Summit Hill Sd 161?

Summit Hill Sd 161 spends $19,549 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Summit Hill Sd 161?

The average student-teacher ratio in Summit Hill Sd 161 is 10.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Summit Hill Sd 161?

Indian Trail Elem School is the highest-rated school in Summit Hill Sd 161 with a composite score of 9.2/10.

What are the test scores in Summit Hill Sd 161?

Across schools in Summit Hill Sd 161 with test data, the average math proficiency is 42.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 44.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Summit Hill Sd 161 compare to other districts in Illinois?

Summit Hill Sd 161 has an average school rating of 7.9/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.9/10
Math Proficiency
42.5%
ELA Proficiency
44.9%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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