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#744 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 41% in state

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Summitville School

Elementary School · Madison-Grant United School Corp

405 E Mill St, Summitville, IN 46070

Enrollment

261

Student-Teacher

17.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana elementary schools

#477 of 1,047

In district

#1 of 6

Madison-Grant United School Corp

Equity

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Summitville School

Summitville School serves prekindergarten through second grade students in rural Madison County, Indiana. With 261 students and 15 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.4 to 1, supporting individualized attention during these foundational early learning years. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks in the 84th percentile statewide, placing it among the top quartile of Indiana's 1,831 schools.

Its academic score of 9.4 out of 10 reflects strong performance overall. In both English language arts and mathematics, 47 percent of students score at proficient levels or above, indicating solid progress in core academic skills during these crucial early elementary years. As a regular public school operating in a rural setting, Summitville School is positioned as an accessible educational option for families in the Summitville area.

The combination of reasonable class sizes and strong state-level performance suggests an environment where young learners receive quality instruction during their first years of formal education.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Summitville School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics8.2Excellent60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected+12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.4Below Average40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,914

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

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

How Summitville School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
59th percentile in IN
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

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. Alexandria Monroe Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKEVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Marion), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northview Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Gas City), which scores slightly 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 3.8
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 5.7
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 92 Fairmount 3.7 mi 5.6
Park Elementary School Fairmount 5.1 mi 6.3
ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alexandria 5.5 mi 6.9
Alexandria-Monroe High School Alexandria 6.3 mi 5.2
Alexandria Monroe Elementary School Alexandria 6.5 mi 8.2
KING'S ACADEMY Jonesboro 9.4 mi 7.9
Wes-Del Preschool Gaston 7.4 mi
Westview Elementary School Jonesboro 9.8 mi 4.2
Wes-Del Elementary School Gaston 7.6 mi 7.1
Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School Gaston 8.3 mi 6.4
R J Baskett Middle School Gas City 10.5 mi 5.7
Mississinewa High School Gas City 11.1 mi 7.8
Northview Elementary School Gas City 11.1 mi 7.2
LAKEVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marion 11.7 mi 7.9
Frankton Elementary School Frankton 10.6 mi 4.0
Frankton Jr-Sr High School Frankton 10.8 mi 3.7
John L McCulloch Junior High Sch Marion 13.1 mi 6.1

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Summitville School has a median household income of $64,706. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,200, with a median rent of $856/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Brooklyn STEM Academy Brooklyn, IN 6.7
Carlisle Elementary School Carlisle, IN 6.7
Central Elementary School Greencastle, IN 6.7
Elwood Haynes Elementary School Kokomo, IN 6.7
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL/DIOCESE Jasper, IN 6.7
Jonathan Jennings School 109 Indianapolis, IN 6.7

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 is ranked #744 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Summitville School's MySchoolScout rating?

Summitville School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Summitville School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Summitville School has 47.0% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

County Safety
Low (138/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

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.

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