Best High Schools in Summit, MS

High schools
4
Students
2,032
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Summit, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. North Pike Senior High School

B

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

North Pike School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 697 Students

2. Amite County High School

D

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Amite County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 254 Students

3. Mccomb High School

D-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mccomb School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 627 Students

4. South Pike Senior High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

South Pike School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 454 Students

Best Middle Schools in Summit, MS

Middle schools
7
Students
2,053
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Summit, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. North Pike Upper Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

North Pike School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 389 Students

2. Higgins Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mccomb School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 314 Students

3. North Pike Junior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

North Pike School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 353 Students

4. Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Pike School Dist • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 277 Students

5. Amite County Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Amite County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 131 Students

6. South Pike Jr High

D+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Pike School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 255 Students

7. Denman Junior High School

F

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mccomb School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 334 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Summit, MS

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,525
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Summit, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Amite County Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Amite County School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 468 Students

2. North Pike Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

North Pike School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 806 Students

3. Eva Gordon Lower Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Pike School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 386 Students

4. Summit Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mccomb School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 271 Students

5. Otken Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mccomb School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 370 Students

6. Kennedy Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mccomb School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 224 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Summit, MS

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Summit, MS has a total population of 9,340 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Summit, MS

8,030

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Summit, MS.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

7.46 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.09 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.37 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Summit, MS.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Summit, MS.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,528 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

34 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Summit, MS Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Summit, MS

How many schools are in Summit, MS?

Summit, MS has 19 public schools: 4 high schools, 7 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 8,030 students in total.

How do schools in Summit perform on state tests?

On average, 19 schools in Summit score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in Summit exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Summit?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Summit, MS

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Mccomb, MS

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Norfield, MS

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Fernwood, MS

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Mars Hill, MS

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
McElveen, MS

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Holmesville, MS

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Thompson, MS

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Magnolia, MS

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Ruth, MS

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Smithdale, MS

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Summit

Average SchoolGrade
C
Meeting or exceeding expectations
80%
Exceeding
40%
Avg actual scores
49.4%
Avg projected
33.6%

5 of 5 schools in Summit carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 2C: 2D: 1

All 5 public schools we grade in Summit. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (3)