Other / mixed grade configuration · Middletown, OH

Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown

Federal NCES profile for Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390036104898Charter school
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
84
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Ohio.

#2 of 9
schools in Middletown · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
11.6:1
small classes for Ohio
81
students enrolled

Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown has class sizes smaller than 91% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown ranks #2 of 9 schools in Middletown, OH.

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

-11 students YoY

Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown shrank from 81 students in 2022-23 to 70 in 2023-24 (-13.6%).

Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-11 students YoY 390036104898 · Middletown, OH Other · SMALL · CHARTER

81 enr · 11.6:1 · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown shrank from 81 students in 2022-23 to 70 in 2023-24 (-13.6%). Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

How Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown compares

Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.6:1 ▼ 36% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 81 top 95% - -

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

11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
81
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher - 36% below state mean
Top 9% in Ohio - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
75.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,901
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 81 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 85.2%
Two or More 11.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Largest group: White at 85.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.0, Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown reports $24,901 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Middletown

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown

How many students attend Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown?

Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown has 81 students enrolled. It is a public school in Middletown, OH. CCD year-over-year: 81 (2022-23) → 70 (2023-24), down 11.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown?

The student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown is 11.6:1, which is 36% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 26% 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 Secondary School - Middletown?

The largest demographic group at Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown is White at 85.2% of enrollment, in Middletown, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown?

Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown 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 Secondary School - Middletown rank among schools in Middletown?

By Resource Investment Index, Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown ranks #2 of 9 schools in Middletown, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Middletown on the city page.

What other schools are in Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown?

None; Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown is a single-school charter district, and Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown 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.