Below Average
#1001 of 1,284 schools in KY
Summit Elementary School
Elementary School · Boyd County
830 State Rt 716, Ashland, KY 41102
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#1,001 of 1,284
In Ashland
#14 of 15
public schools
In district
#7 of 7
Boyd County
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Summit Elementary School
Elementary School in Ashland · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Summit Elementary School
Summit Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ashland, KY, part of Boyd County. Summit Elementary School serves approximately 444 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Summit Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,001 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Summit Elementary School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 6.3
- KY avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Summit Elementary School — Students at Summit Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.
How Summit Elementary School Compares
See how Summit Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
830 State Rt 716, Ashland, KY 41102
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summit Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Crabbe Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Charles Russell Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Poage Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ashland, see our Ashland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Boyd County Middle School Ashland | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ROSE HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ashland | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Fairview Elementary School Ashland | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Paul G. Blazer High School Ashland | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Poage Elementary School Ashland | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Hager Elementary School Ashland | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Raceland-Worthington Schools Campus B Ashland | 3.2 mi | — |
| Fairview High School Ashland | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Ashland Middle School Ashland | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Cannonsburg Elementary School Ashland | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Oakview Elementary School Ashland | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Boyd Co Early Childhood Academy Ashland | 4.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Ashland Head Start Ashland | 3.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Boyd County High School Ashland | 4.3 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Ashland | 4.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Crabbe Elementary School Ashland | 4.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Raceland-Worthington Schools Campus A Ashland | 4.5 mi | — |
| Ashland Alternative School Ashland | 4.1 mi | — |
| Charles Russell Elementary School Ashland | 4.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Russell Independent Alternative School Russell | 5.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 41102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,110
Median Home Value
$152,900
Median Rent
$790/mo
Population
20,779
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
42.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allen Elementary School Allen, KY | 4.8 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ft. Mitchell, KY | 4.8 |
| Brandeis Elementary Louisville, KY | 4.8 |
| Chandlers Elementary School Russellville, KY | 4.8 |
| Chenoweth Elementary Louisville, KY | 4.8 |
| Fulton County Elementary Hickman, KY | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summit Elementary School
What grades does Summit Elementary School serve?
Summit Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Summit Elementary School?
Summit Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Elementary School is 12:1. 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 KY?
Summit Elementary School ranks #1,001 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Summit Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Summit Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% 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?
56.1% 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 444
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Boyd County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.2%
- Phone
- (606) 928-6533
Resources & Links
District
Boyd County- District Enrollment
- 3,024
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,486
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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