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#132 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 3% in state

Summit Lane School

Elementary School · LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

4 SUMMIT LN, Levittown, NY 11756

Enrollment

369

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Levittown

#1 of 12

public schools

New York elementary schools

#96 of 2,549

In district

#1 of 10

LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Summit Lane School

Summit Lane School serves 369 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Levittown, New York, earning a composite score of 9.2 out of 10 — a rating MySchoolScout labels Exceptional. The school's highest individual metric is growth at 9.7 out of 10, reflecting strong student progress across grade levels. Combined with an academic score of 8.1, those results place Summit Lane at #20 of 4,742 public schools in New York.

That placement makes Summit Lane the top-ranked school among all 12 public schools in Levittown. A student-teacher ratio of 11.9 to 1 keeps classrooms tight, giving teachers the capacity to track individual progress. Across the state, Summit Lane ranks #16 of 2,552 elementary schools — a position built on the same metrics that power its composite score.

Summit Lane is a traditional public school, open to district residents without a selective admissions process. For parents comparing options in Levittown or searching across New York, the evidence is direct: Summit Lane outperforms 100% of public schools in the state, a consistent result across both academic and growth dimensions.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+9.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77%
Math vs. State Avg+18.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.1 pts
Overall Proficiency75%
Expected (poverty-adj.)66%
vs. Expected+9.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$28,748

Summit Lane School — Students at Summit Lane School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

29.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 71.0%
School
State
48.1%
ELA Proficiency 72.6%
School
State
57.0%

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
73.3%
ELA
77.8%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Summit Lane School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.8/10
97th percentile in NY
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

4 SUMMIT LN, Levittown, NY 11756

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Summit Lane School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEE ROAD SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Wantagh), with a very similar rating. Another option is GARDINERS AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Levittown, see our Levittown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
DIVISION AVENUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Levittown 0.2 mi 7.6
THE ELIJA SCHOOL Levittown 0.6 mi 6.7
NORTHSIDE SCHOOL Levittown 0.7 mi 7.5
WISDOM LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL Levittown 0.8 mi 6.1
ABBEY LANE SCHOOL Levittown 0.8 mi 6.5
J FRED SPARKE SCHOOL Levittown 0.9 mi 6.6
FORK LANE SCHOOL Hicksville 1.3 mi 4.7
MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL Levittown 1.0 mi 7.8
PARKWAY SCHOOL East Meadow 1.3 mi 6.6
MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Meadow 1.1 mi 6.4
GARDINERS AVENUE SCHOOL Levittown 1.5 mi 8.4
VARIETY CHILD LEARNING CENTER Levittown 1.2 mi 6.9
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Hicksville 1.7 mi 7.7
ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL Levittown 1.4 mi 5.7
DUTCH LANE SCHOOL Hicksville 1.7 mi 6.9
JONAS E SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL Levittown 1.9 mi 6.1
LEE ROAD SCHOOL Wantagh 2.0 mi 8.6
ISLAND TREES HIGH SCHOOL Levittown 1.6 mi 8.4
HICKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Hicksville 2.0 mi 6.4
GEN DOUGLAS MACARTHUR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Levittown 1.9 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$139,901

Median Home Value

$557,300

Median Rent

$2,361/mo

Population

42,553

College Educated

36.9%

Homeownership

94%

Avg Commute

32.4 min

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

41.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Summit Lane School has a median household income of $139,901. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $557,300, with a median rent of $2,361/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue, NY 8.8
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Long Beach, NY 8.8
MEDFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue, NY 8.8
PS 250 GEORGE H LINDSAY Brooklyn, NY 8.8
PS 251 Springfield Gardens, NY 8.8
PS 47 CHRIS GALAS Broad Channel, NY 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Summit Lane School

What grades does Summit Lane School serve?

Summit Lane School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Summit Lane School?

Summit Lane School has an enrollment of approximately 369 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Lane School?

The student-teacher ratio at Summit Lane School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Summit Lane School rank in NY?

Summit Lane School is ranked #132 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Summit Lane School's MySchoolScout rating?

Summit Lane School has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Lane School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Summit Lane School has 71.0% math proficiency and 72.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Summit Lane School a charter school?

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

Is Summit Lane School a Title I school?

No, Summit Lane School is not currently a Title I school.

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

29.5% of students at Summit Lane 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
73 Very Walkable
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (982/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
369
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Nassau County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
7,174
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$30,621
District Rank
#1 of 10

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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