📍 351 Brinker Road, Butler, Butler County, 16002
Summit El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Butler, Butler County. The school has 278 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Butler Area SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Summit El Sch enrolls 278 students across grades K–5. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 19.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% White, 1.4% Two or more races and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 272 | 98% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
142 of the school's 278 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 132 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
Summit El Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 41, state house district 11.
Summit El Sch is one of 9 schools in Butler Area SD, based in Butler, Pennsylvania. The district serves 5,901 students district-wide and employs 428 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 278 students, Summit El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 656 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe