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#97 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 10% in state

Summit School

Elementary School · Cache District

80 W CENTER, Smithfield, UT 84335

Enrollment

729

Student-Teacher

23.5:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Smithfield

#1 of 4

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#78 of 600

In district

#2 of 26

Cache District

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Summit School

Summit School is a public elementary school in Smithfield, UT, part of the Cache District. The school serves approximately 729 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.5th percentile among UT schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 60% proficiency in math and 53% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $90,774, where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Summit School is 23.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.78 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.4Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.9%
Overall Proficiency59%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+21.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,309

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 60.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.6%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
59%
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: 8.8/10.

How Summit School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.2/10
91th percentile in UT
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
4.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

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 9.2/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Logan), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Thomas Edison - North (rated 7.9/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby North Logan), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Birch Creek School (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. 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 5.0
Sunrise School Smithfield 0.8 mi 6.3
Birch Creek School Smithfield 0.9 mi 7.8
Cedar Ridge School Hyde Park 2.5 mi 7.8
Green Canyon High School North Logan 3.5 mi 5.6
Thomas Edison - North North Logan 3.9 mi 7.9
North Park School North Logan 3.8 mi 6.9
Greenville School North Logan 4.1 mi 5.3
Cache Preschool North Logan 4.2 mi 5.5
Intech Collegiate Academy North Logan 5.0 mi 6.8
North Cache Middle School Richmond 5.3 mi 7.7
Fast Forward High Logan 5.5 mi 3.2
Bridger School Logan 5.6 mi 7.4
Cache High Logan 5.7 mi 5.0
Mount Logan Middle Logan 6.1 mi 5.1
White Pine School Richmond 6.3 mi 6.8
Edith Bowen Laboratory School Logan 6.4 mi 9.2
Hillcrest School Logan 6.3 mi 7.8
Adams School Logan 6.6 mi 7.7
Ellis School Logan 6.9 mi 4.5

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Summit School has a median household income of $90,774. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $403,800, with a median rent of $1,222/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Eaglecrest School Lehi, UT 8.2
Farr West School Ogden, UT 8.2
Heritage School St. George, UT 8.2
Highland School Highland, UT 8.2
Lomond View School Ogden, UT 8.2
Muir School Bountiful, UT 8.2

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 is ranked #97 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Summit School's MySchoolScout rating?

Summit School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Summit School has 60.0% math proficiency and 52.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
Low (219/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Smithfield). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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