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#493 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 49% in state

Summit School

Elementary School · Cache District

80 W CENTER, Smithfield, UT 84335

Enrollment

729

Student-Teacher

23.5:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#493 of 1,015

In Smithfield

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#22 of 26

Cache District

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Summit School

6.4/10

Elementary School in Smithfield · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.9/10

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7.8/10

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About Summit School

Summit School is a public elementary school in Smithfield, UT, part of Cache District. Summit School serves approximately 729 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 23.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Summit School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #493 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Summit School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Summit School runs 23.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.9% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.9% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency59% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+21.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,273
Chronic Absenteeism20.7%

Summit School — Students at Summit School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 72.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 66.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
93%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
96%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
58%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
51%
2025
Math
62.9%
ELA
55.9%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Summit School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
52th percentile in UT
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
6.2/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

80 W CENTER, Smithfield, UT 84335

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Summit School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edith Bowen Laboratory School (rated 9.1/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Logan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cedar Ridge School (rated 8.7/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Hyde Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Park School (rated 8.2/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby North Logan), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Smithfield, see our Smithfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Sky View High Smithfield 0.8 mi 6.9
Sunrise School Smithfield 0.8 mi 7.8
Birch Creek School Smithfield 0.9 mi 7.5
Cedar Ridge School Hyde Park 2.5 mi 8.7
Green Canyon High School North Logan 3.5 mi 7.8
Thomas Edison - North North Logan 3.9 mi 7.5
North Park School North Logan 3.8 mi 8.2
Greenville School North Logan 4.1 mi 6.7
Cache Preschool North Logan 4.2 mi 3.7
Intech Collegiate Academy North Logan 5.0 mi 7.9
North Cache Middle School Richmond 5.3 mi 8.0
Fast Forward High Logan 5.5 mi 3.8
Bridger School Logan 5.6 mi 4.4
Cache High Logan 5.7 mi 7.0
Mount Logan Middle Logan 6.1 mi 4.9
White Pine School Richmond 6.3 mi 6.8
Edith Bowen Laboratory School Logan 6.4 mi 9.1
Hillcrest School Logan 6.3 mi 6.8
Adams School Logan 6.6 mi 8.1
Ellis School Logan 6.9 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84335 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,774

Median Home Value

$403,800

Median Rent

$1,222/mo

Population

16,278

College Educated

39.8%

Homeownership

80.2%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

28.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Summit School

What grades does Summit School serve?

Summit School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Summit School?

Summit School has an enrollment of approximately 729 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit School?

The student-teacher ratio at Summit School is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Summit School rank in UT?

Summit School ranks #493 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Summit School's MySchoolScout rating?

Summit School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Summit School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Summit School a charter school?

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

Is Summit School a Title I school?

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

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

40.1% of students at Summit 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
45 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
729
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Cache County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.7%

District

Cache District
District Enrollment
20,265
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,273
District Rank
#22 of 26

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