SUMMIT VIEW ACADEMY

Summit View Academy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kenton County school district, located in Independence, KY with about 1,443 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 85 teachers, Summit View Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Summit View Academy is a public school located in Independence, Kentucky, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Kenton County School District, the academy is known for its focus on providing a structured, supportive environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the development of the "whole child." The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for high school success, placing a strong emphasis on foundational skills in core subjects while integrating technology and project-based learning to keep students engaged.

Beyond the classroom, Summit View Academy places a high value on building a strong school culture and community involvement. The school offers various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs, providing students with opportunities to explore their interests and develop leadership skills outside of traditional academics. With a focus on high expectations and character education, the academy strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and contribute positively to the broader Independence community.

For more information, contact Summit View Academy at (859) 363-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5006 Madison Pike
Independence, KY 41051
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SUMMIT VIEW ACADEMY is a public Title I school in Independence, KY with about 1,443 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Kenton County
Total Students:
1,443
Teachers:
85
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,443 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SUMMIT VIEW ACADEMY is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
88.6%
Two or more races
4.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%
Black or African American
2.1%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.