Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY
Summit Academy Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Summit Academy Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
The verdict
Summit Academy Charter School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #30 of 262
- schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.6:1
- students per teacher
- 89.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Summit Academy Charter School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Summit Academy Charter School ranks #30 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360099806114 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+53 students YoY
Summit Academy Charter School grew from 203 students in 2022-23 to 256 in 2023-24 (+26.1%).
Teacher FTE added 25.1 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+53 students YoY 360099806114 · Brooklyn, NY Other · SMALL · CHARTER
290 enr · 11.6:1 · 89.2% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Gaston Elementary School (290 students)
Summit Academy Charter School grew from 203 students in 2022-23 to 256 in 2023-24 (+26.1%). Teacher FTE added 25.1 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Summit Academy Charter School compares
Summit Academy Charter School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.6:1 | ▼ 2% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 89.2% | ▲ 59% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 290 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 70.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 43.9, Summit Academy Charter School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Summit Academy Charter School reports $32,236 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~290 students)
Frequently asked questions about Summit Academy Charter School
How many students attend Summit Academy Charter School?
Summit Academy Charter School has 290 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 203 (2022-23) → 256 (2023-24), up 53.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Charter School is 11.6:1, which is 2% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 26% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Summit Academy Charter School?
89.2% of students at Summit Academy Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Summit Academy Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Summit Academy Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 70.0% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Summit Academy Charter School?
Summit Academy Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Summit Academy Charter School rank among schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Summit Academy Charter School ranks #30 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Brooklyn on the city page.
What other schools are in Summit Academy Charter School?
None; Summit Academy Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Summit Academy Charter School is its only campus.