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#643 of 862 schools in MS
Summit Elementary School
Elementary School · MCCOMB SCHOOL DISTRICT
1201 Baldwin Street, Summit, MS 39666
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
1st – 6th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
1st – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Summit
#4 of 5
public schools
Mississippi elementary schools
#319 of 436
In district
#5 of 6
MCCOMB SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Summit Elementary School
Summit Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the small, remote town of Summit, Mississippi. Serving students from first through sixth grade, Summit Elementary has an enrollment of 316 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.0 out of 10, placing it in the 22nd percentile among Mississippi schools.
Academically, Summit Elementary aims to improve its performance; currently, 34% of students are proficient or above in both English Language Arts and Math. While these scores indicate room for growth, the school is committed to student development and continuous improvement. The setting in a small town provides a close-knit community where teachers know their students well, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Summit Elementary School is situated in a remote part of Pike County, offering a tight-knit atmosphere for its young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Summit Elementary School — Students at Summit Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.2/10.
How Summit Elementary School Compares
See how Summit Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
1201 Baldwin Street, Summit, MS 39666
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summit Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Mccomb), which scores notably higher. Another option is EVA GORDON LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Magnolia), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OTKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Mccomb), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Summit, see our Summit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGGINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Mccomb | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| NORTH PIKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Summit | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| NORTH PIKE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summit | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTH PIKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summit | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| DENMAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mccomb | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| MCCOMB HIGH SCHOOL Mccomb | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
| OTKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccomb | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccomb | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| PARKLANE ACADEMY Mccomb | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| SOUTH MCCOMB BAPTIST KINDERGARTEN Mccomb | 3.4 mi | — |
| EVA GORDON LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magnolia | 8.4 mi | 5.5 |
| EVA GORDON UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magnolia | 8.5 mi | 4.9 |
| NORTH PIKE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Summit | 7.7 mi | 6.5 |
| SOUTH PIKE JR HIGH Magnolia | 9.2 mi | 5.1 |
| SOUTH PIKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Magnolia | 9.3 mi | 7.2 |
| BOGUE CHITTO SCHOOL Bogue Chitto | 11.0 mi | 5.3 |
| PEARBLOSSOM ACADEMY INC Bogue Chitto | 11.8 mi | 5.0 |
| ENTERPRISE SCHOOL Brookhaven | 14.1 mi | 6.9 |
| WEST LINCOLN SCHOOL Brookhaven | 15.8 mi | 7.6 |
| BROOKHAVEN ACADEMY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION Brookhaven | 19.1 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39666 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,836
Median Home Value
$155,400
Median Rent
$855/mo
Population
11,985
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
39.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Summit Elementary School has a median household income of $44,836. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $155,400, with a median rent of $855/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.6%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| ENTERPRISE ELEMENTARY Enterprise, MS | 5.4 |
| I T MONTGOMERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mound Bayou, MS | 5.4 |
| WILLIAM J BERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Heidelberg, MS | 5.4 |
| CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bassfield, MS | 5.5 |
| CASEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 5.5 |
| EVA GORDON LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magnolia, MS | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summit Elementary School
What grades does Summit Elementary School serve?
Summit Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 6th.
How many students attend Summit Elementary School?
Summit Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Elementary School is 18.6:1. 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 MS?
Summit Elementary School is ranked #643 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Summit Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Summit Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Summit Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Summit Elementary School has 33.5% math proficiency and 33.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
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?
100.0% 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (874/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 6th
- Enrollment
- 316
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Pike County
- Phone
- (601) 276-3077
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MCCOMB SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,146
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,268
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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