About This School
Summit Academy is located in Flat Rock, MI and is in Summit School District. It is a charter school that serves 405 students in grades K-8.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Summit Academy made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Summit Academy's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Summit Academy had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Summit Academy's students and teachers. more
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Summit Academy made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Summit Academy's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Summit Academy had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Summit Academy's students and teachers. more
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Summit District Spending
$8,342Per Pupil
The Summit spends $8,342 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 48% on instruction, 50% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Summit District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Michigan, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MEAP Results and MME Results for all subjects tested.
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Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| John M. Barnes Elementary School 0.4 miles |  |
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| Thomas Simpson Middle School 0.4 miles |  |
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| Chapman Elementary School 0.7 miles |  |
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| St Mary Elementary School 1.3 miles | n/a | |
| Hunter Elementary School 1.3 miles | n/a |
Data Sources: MI Dept. of Education, NCES, MDR.
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Test Scores
About the MEAP
What is it?
The Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) is an annual test administered in the fall of the school year and used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in math, reading, and writing, in grades 5 and 8 in science, and in grades 6 and 9 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels:exceeded standards (level 1), met standards (level 2), basic (level 3) and apprentice (level 4). The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard (levels 1 and 2).
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TestRating
6 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Michigan, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MEAP Results and MME Results for all subjects tested.
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Michigan Virtual Charter Academy
Full-time, tuition-free public charter school serving Michigan students.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 405
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Summit Academy had 58% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Michigan had 41% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
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18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Summit Academy had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Recent Reviews
Summit Academy
5
Summit has been a very good school for my children. I have a 3rd grader and a kindergartner this year. They offer classes and teachers that work with the childs' learning levels and are very tuned into technology.
Submitted by a Parent on Oct 12, 2011
Summit Academy
robyn weber: i hear the summit school are the best !! they care about there students that is why summit is my number one choice
Submitted by a Parent on May 25, 2010
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