Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cincinnati, OH

Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati

Federal NCES profile for Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390050105211Charter school
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
70
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Ohio.

#5 of 56
elementary schools in Cincinnati · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
7.6:1
small classes for Ohio
68
students enrolled

Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati has class sizes smaller than 98% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati ranks #5 of 56 elementary schools in Cincinnati, OH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+0 students YoY

Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati held near 80 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 390050105211 · Cincinnati, OH Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

68 enr · 7.6:1 · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Shasta Elementary (100 students)

Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati held near 80 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 9.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

How Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati compares

Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.6:1 ▼ 58% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 68 top 96% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

7.6:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
68
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
7.6:1
students per teacher - 58% below state mean
Top 2% in Ohio - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$25,750
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 39.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 55.9%
White 16.2%
Two or More 16.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%

Largest group: African American at 55.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.1, Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati reports $25,750 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Cincinnati

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati

How many students attend Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati?

Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati has 68 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cincinnati, OH. CCD year-over-year: 80 (2022-23) → 80 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati?

The student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati is 7.6:1, which is 58% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 52% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati?

The largest demographic group at Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati is African American at 55.9% of enrollment, in Cincinnati, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati?

Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati rank among elementary schools in Cincinnati?

By Resource Investment Index, Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati ranks #5 of 56 elementary schools in Cincinnati, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Cincinnati on the city page.

What other schools are in Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati?

None; Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati is a single-school charter district, and Summit Academy Community School - Cincinnati is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.