State/Public Middle Open

Summit Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 9500 Windsor Parkway, Johnston, Polk County, 50131

1,112
Pupils
16.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Summit Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Johnston, Polk County. The school has 1,112 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kaniesha Pettaway. It is part of the Johnston Comm School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“7 in a suburban setting. The school employs 69.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 80% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Kaniesha Pettaway
School district
Johnston Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Summit Middle School enrolls 1,112 students across grades 6โ€“7. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 69.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.

Male students
562 (51%)
Female students
550 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
69.4
Student-teacher ratio
16.0:1
Grade span
6โ€“7

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 11% Black or African American and 9.5% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White73866%
Black or African American12611%
Asian1069.5%
Hispanic or Latino837.5%
Two or more races585.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

298 of the school's 1,112 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 255 qualify for free lunch and 43 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“7

Summit Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 20, state house district 39.

School district: Johnston Comm School District

Summit Middle School is one of 8 schools in Johnston Comm School District, based in Johnston, Iowa. The district serves 7,373 students district-wide and employs 453 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,112 students, Summit Middle School is larger than the district average of about 922 students per school.

7,373
District students
8
Schools
453
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

77%
Reading proficient
80%
Math proficient
8%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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