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Below Average

#1520 of 1,823 schools in IN

Summitville School

Elementary School · Madison-Grant United School Corp

405 E Mill St, Summitville, IN 46070

Enrollment

261

Student-Teacher

17.4:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,520 of 1,823

In district

#5 of 6

Madison-Grant United School Corp

Equity

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Summitville School

4.5/10

Elementary School in Summitville · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Madison-grant Jr./sr. High School

5.3/10

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Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-grant K-5

5.9/10

3.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Summitville School

Summitville School is a public elementary school in Summitville, IN, part of Madison-Grant United School Corp. Summitville School serves approximately 261 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Summitville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,520 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Summitville School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Summitville School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-4.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2019
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2019 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2019 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2019 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,573
Chronic Absenteeism14.9%

Summitville School — Students at Summitville School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 73.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
School
State
N/A

Based on 22 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
47%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.5/10.

How Summitville School Compares

See how Summitville School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
17th percentile in IN
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.0/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.9%

Location

405 E Mill St, Summitville, IN 46070

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Summitville School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAKEVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Marion), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Alexandria Monroe Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Summitville, see our Summitville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School Fairmount 3.7 mi 5.3
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant K-5 Fairmount 3.7 mi 5.9
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 6-8 Fairmount 3.7 mi 5.0
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 92 Fairmount 3.7 mi 3.3
Park Elementary School Fairmount 5.1 mi 5.8
ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alexandria 5.5 mi 6.9
Alexandria-Monroe High School Alexandria 6.3 mi 4.6
Alexandria Monroe Elementary School Alexandria 6.5 mi 6.4
KING'S ACADEMY Jonesboro 9.4 mi 7.9
Wes-Del Preschool Gaston 7.4 mi
Westview Elementary School Jonesboro 9.8 mi 4.6
Wes-Del Elementary School Gaston 7.6 mi 5.8
Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School Gaston 8.3 mi 5.6
R J Baskett Middle School Gas City 10.5 mi 6.2
Mississinewa High School Gas City 11.1 mi 6.0
Northview Elementary School Gas City 11.1 mi 6.1
LAKEVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marion 11.7 mi 7.9
Frankton Elementary School Frankton 10.6 mi 4.3
Frankton Jr-Sr High School Frankton 10.8 mi 5.1
John L McCulloch Junior High Sch Marion 13.1 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,706

Median Home Value

$110,200

Median Rent

$856/mo

Population

2,289

College Educated

15.1%

Homeownership

83.1%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

40.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Summitville School

What grades does Summitville School serve?

Summitville School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Summitville School?

Summitville School has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summitville School?

The student-teacher ratio at Summitville School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Summitville School rank in IN?

Summitville School ranks #1,520 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Summitville School's MySchoolScout rating?

Summitville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Summitville School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Summitville School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Is Summitville School a charter school?

No, Summitville School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Summitville School a Title I school?

No, Summitville School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summitville School?

59.4% of students at Summitville 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
261
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Madison County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.9%

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