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Private elementary school · Ann Arbor, Michigan

Summers-Knoll School

Summers-Knoll School rates 7.2 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 36 schools in Ann Arbor for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.2this school

7.2 on a one-to-ten scale.

#127 of 500 schools in Michigan · The estimated academic score from 36 schools in Ann Arbor is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private elementary school in Ann Arbor, MI serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

It ranks 127 of 500 schools in Michigan.

Summers-Knoll School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
9.6
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
3.8
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
10.0
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
2.3
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 36 schools in Ann Arbor. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MI.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in MI.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 48104; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Summers-Knoll School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$63,341
Median home value
$481,600
Median rent
$1,548/mo
College educated
81.5%
Homeownership
36.1%
Poverty rate
36.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48104; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
72
Very Walkable
Transit Score
43
Some Transit
Bike Score
69
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,997/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Ann Arbor. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Ann Arbor), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • Asian33%
  • White28%
  • Two or More21%
  • Black13%
  • Hispanic5%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Michigan Islamic Academy3.3 mi · private
    9.0Compare →
  2. Summers-Knoll Schoolthis school
    7.2
  3. County of Washtenaw1.6 mi · private
    7.1Compare →
  4. 7.1Compare →
  5. 6.8Compare →
  6. St Paul Lutheran School1.8 mi · private
    6.3Compare →
  7. Clonlara School1.6 mi · private
    4.3Compare →
Six grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Summers-Knoll School.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Summers-Knoll School serve?

Summers-Knoll School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Summers-Knoll School?

Summers-Knoll School has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summers-Knoll School?

The student-teacher ratio at Summers-Knoll School is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Summers-Knoll School rank in MI?

Summers-Knoll School ranks #127 of 500 private schools in MI.

What is Summers-Knoll School's MySchoolScout rating?

Summers-Knoll School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Summers-Knoll School a private school?

Yes, Summers-Knoll School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Summers-Knoll School a religious school?

No, Summers-Knoll School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
39
Gender split
41% M / 59% F
Student-teacher ratio
5.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School day
6.8 hours
Days per year
173 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Washtenaw County
Area population (ZIP 48104)
43,762
Area average commute
19 min
Area median age
22.9

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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