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Summit Academy Community School-parma

School · Summit Academy Community School-Parma

5868 Stumph Rd, Parma, OH 44130

Charter

Enrollment

113

Student-Teacher

8.7:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#2,014 of 3,441

In Parma

#11 of 14

public schools

Academic growth

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Summit Academy Community School-parma

5.9/10

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About Summit Academy Community School-parma

Summit Academy Community School-parma is a public school in Parma, OH, part of Summit Academy Community School-Parma. Summit Academy Community School-parma serves approximately 113 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Summit Academy Community School-parma has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,014 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Summit Academy Community School-parma show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts below OH schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • OH avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 113 students, Summit Academy Community School-parma is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Summit Academy Community School-parma sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

At 8.7:1 students to teachers, Summit Academy Community School-parma sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency18% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-29.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness8.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,130
Chronic Absenteeism91.2%

Summit Academy Community School-parma — Students at Summit Academy Community School-parma score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 23.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
16.1%
ELA
20.1%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Summit Academy Community School-parma Compares

See how Summit Academy Community School-parma performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
42th percentile in OH
Academic
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
4.9/10
Below Average
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
91.2%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5868 Stumph Rd, Parma, OH 44130

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Summit Academy Community School-parma may also want to explore other schools in the area. Constellation Schools: Parma Community (rated 5.1/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Robinson G Jones Elementary School (rated 4.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), a more accessible option. For more schools in Parma, see our Parma schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Greenbriar Middle School Parma 0.6 mi 6.2
AL IHSAN SCHOOL Parma 0.7 mi 8.3
Huber Heights Preparatory Academy dba Parma Academy Parma 0.7 mi 7.1
INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY Parma Heights 1.4 mi 6.9
Innovation Academy West Cleveland 1.6 mi 6.0
West Park Academy Cleveland 1.7 mi 4.9
PARMA HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Parma Heights 1.8 mi 7.2
Ridge-Brook Elementary School Parma 1.8 mi 6.2
Brooklyn High School Brooklyn 2.1 mi 5.3
Brooklyn School Brooklyn 2.1 mi 5.1
Valley Forge High School Parma Heights 2.3 mi 5.4
BETHANY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Parma 1.9 mi 6.1
ST CHARLES SCHOOL Parma 1.9 mi 5.7
Bard Early College Cleveland Cleveland 2.6 mi 8.1
Artemus Ward Cleveland 2.5 mi 4.5
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Parma 2.7 mi 6.4
Constellation Schools: Parma Community Parma 2.4 mi 5.1
PROVIDENCE ACADEMY Parma 2.8 mi 7.0
Pleasant Valley Elementary School Parma 2.8 mi 6.7
Robinson G Jones Elementary School Cleveland 2.5 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,099

Median Home Value

$184,900

Median Rent

$1,045/mo

Population

49,778

College Educated

28.1%

Homeownership

63.9%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

44.2

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ANTRIM MENNONITE SCHOOL Freeport, OH 5.8
Summit Academy - Toledo Toledo, OH 6.1
Wilson Alternative School Youngstown, OH 6.2
ZION CHRISTIAN Millersburg, OH 5.6
GOSPEL HAVEN ACADEMY Millersburg, OH 6.3
FAYETTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Washington Court House, OH 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Summit Academy Community School-parma

What grades does Summit Academy Community School-parma serve?

Summit Academy Community School-parma serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Summit Academy Community School-parma?

Summit Academy Community School-parma has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Community School-parma?

The student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Community School-parma is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Summit Academy Community School-parma rank in OH?

Summit Academy Community School-parma ranks #2,014 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Summit Academy Community School-parma's MySchoolScout rating?

Summit Academy Community School-parma has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Academy Community School-parma?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Summit Academy Community School-parma has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Summit Academy Community School-parma a charter school?

Yes, Summit Academy Community School-parma is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Summit Academy Community School-parma a Title I school?

No, Summit Academy Community School-parma is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
27 Some Transit
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
91.2%
4-Year Graduation
50%+

District

Summit Academy Community School-Parma
District Enrollment
113
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,130
District Rank
#1 of 1

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