- Enrollment
- 132
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Summit, SD
Summit High School - 01
Federal NCES profile for Summit High School - 01, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 467014000663
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Summit High School - 01 earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 79% of South Dakota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most South Dakota schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Summit · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10:1
- small classes for South Dakota
- 20.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Summit High School - 01 has class sizes smaller than 79% of South Dakota schools. Computed live against every South Dakota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Summit High School - 01 ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Summit, SD.
School address
District: Summit School District 54-6 · South Dakota
NCES ID 467014000663 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Summit High School - 01 shrank from 63 students in 2022-23 to 51 in 2023-24 (-19.0%).
Teacher FTE added 5.5 → 6.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-12 students YoY 467014000663 · Summit, SD High · SMALL · TRAD
50 enr · 10:1 · 20.6% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Summit Elementary - 02 (132 students)
Summit High School - 01 shrank from 63 students in 2022-23 to 51 in 2023-24 (-19.0%). Teacher FTE added 5.5 → 6.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Dakota schools → · Find another →
How Summit High School - 01 compares
Summit High School - 01 is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs South Dakota | South Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10:1 | ▼ 26% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.6% | ▼ 28% | 28.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 50 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
50
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% below the South Dakota average of 28.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 21% in South Dakota - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
46.0%
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
$13,614
per pupil, district-wide
- below South Dakota avg of $13,985
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 60.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 26.0%
Two or More 14.0%
Largest group: White at 60.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.3, Summit High School - 01 is more mixed than the South Dakota school average of 27.6.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Summit School District 54-6 reports $13,614 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Summit High School - 01 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Elementary - 02 | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Summit High School - 01's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide high 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 (~50 students)
Frequently asked questions about Summit High School - 01
How many students attend Summit High School - 01?
Summit High School - 01 has 50 students enrolled. It is a high school in Summit, SD. CCD year-over-year: 63 (2022-23) → 51 (2023-24), down 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit High School - 01?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit High School - 01 is 10:1, which is 26% lower than the South Dakota average of 13.6:1 and 36% 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 High School - 01?
20.6% of students at Summit High School - 01 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Dakota average of 28.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Summit High School - 01?
The largest demographic group at Summit High School - 01 is White at 60.0% of enrollment, in Summit, SD. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Summit High School - 01?
Summit High School - 01 has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Summit High School - 01 rank among public schools in Summit?
By Resource Investment Index, Summit High School - 01 ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Summit, SD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Summit School District 54-6?
Besides Summit High School - 01, Summit School District 54-6 also operates Summit Elementary - 02 (132 students). See the Summit School District 54-6 district page for the complete list.