- Enrollment
- 1,060
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Frisco, CO
Summit Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Summit Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 080681001400
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Summit Middle School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Colorado schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Frisco · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.9:1
- small classes for Colorado
- 21.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Summit Middle School has class sizes smaller than 77% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Summit Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Frisco, CO.
School address
District: Summit School District No. Re 1 · Colorado
NCES ID 080681001400 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Summit Middle School held near 756 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 57.6 → 58.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 080681001400 · Frisco, CO Middle · MID · TRAD
737 enr · 12.9:1 · 21.9% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Summit High School (1,060 students)
Summit Middle School held near 756 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 57.6 → 58.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Summit Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Summit High Sc
Summit High School
1,060 students
- This school
Summit Middle School
737 students
- Dillon Valley 395
Dillon Valley Elementary School
395 students
- Silverthorne E 339
Silverthorne Elementary School
339 students
- Summit Cove El 222
Summit Cove Elementary School
222 students
- Upper Blue Ele 221
Upper Blue Elementary School
221 students
What this shows Summit Middle School reports 737 students on the CCD universe file.
How Summit Middle School compares
Summit Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.9:1 | ▼ 22% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.9% | ▼ 43% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 737 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
737
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% below the Colorado average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 23% in Colorado - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
57.8%
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
$16,171
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 246 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
56
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 52.5%
Hispanic or Latino 42.6%
Two or More 3.4%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 52.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.2, Summit Middle School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Summit School District No. Re 1 reports $16,171 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Summit Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dillon Valley Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Silverthorne Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Summit Cove Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Upper Blue Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Summit Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 395
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 339
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 222
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 221
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~737 students)
Frequently asked questions about Summit Middle School
How many students attend Summit Middle School?
Summit Middle School has 737 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Frisco, CO. CCD year-over-year: 764 (2022-23) → 756 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Middle School is 12.9:1, which is 22% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 18% 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 Middle School?
21.9% of students at Summit Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Summit Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Summit Middle School is White at 52.5% of enrollment, in Frisco, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Summit Middle School?
Summit Middle 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 Middle School rank among public schools in Frisco?
By Resource Investment Index, Summit Middle School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Frisco, CO. 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 No. Re 1?
Besides Summit Middle School, Summit School District No. Re 1 also operates Summit High School (1,060 students), Dillon Valley Elementary School (395 students), and Silverthorne Elementary School (339 students). See the Summit School District No. Re 1 district page for the complete list.