Very Good
#453 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 25% in state
Summit Elementary School
Elementary School · Monroe County Community Sch Corp · Bloomington, IN
A Monroe County Community Sch Corp elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 6th.
1450 W Countryside Ln, Bloomington, IN 47403
- Math 39% vs IN 45% (2025)
- Reading 36% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Summit Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2020, to 37% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
52.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Summit Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 15Car-Dependent
- Transit 19Minimal Transit
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,024/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bloomington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$68,703
Median home value
$222,000
Median rent
$1,114/mo
College educated
39.2%
Homeownership
55.6%
Poverty rate
17.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47403; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK | 1.4 mi | 14 | Compare → |
| Templeton Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–6 | 1.6 mi | 406 | Compare → |
| The Bloomington Project SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.0 | K–8 | 1.8 mi | 321 | Compare → |
| Bloomington Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | 9.1private | PK–6 | 2.0 mi | 132 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Monroe County Community Sch Corp
- Schools in district
- 24
- Rank in district
- #12 of 21
- District spending per student
- $13,392NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Summit Elementary School is listed in Monroe County Community Sch Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Summit Elementary School
Summit Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bloomington, IN, part of Monroe County Community Sch Corp, serving approximately 614 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #453 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Summit Elementary School
What grades does Summit Elementary School serve?
Summit Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Summit Elementary School?
Summit Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 614 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Summit Elementary School rank in IN?
Summit Elementary School ranks #453 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Summit Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Summit Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Summit Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Summit Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Summit Elementary School a charter school?
No, Summit Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Summit Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Summit Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summit Elementary School?
52.4% of students at Summit Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 614
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.3%
- Phone
- (812) 330-2011
- Area population (ZIP 47403)
- 34,410
- Area average commute
- 20.1 min
- Area median age
- 35.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47403; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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