SUMMITT EL

SUMMITT EL is a public elementary school that is part of the AUSTIN ISD school district, located in AUSTIN, TX with about 844 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 57 teachers, SUMMITT EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

SUMMITT ELementary School is a well-regarded public school located in the North Austin area, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Austin Independent School District (AISD). The school is particularly notable for its long-standing International Spanish Academy (ISA) dual-language immersion program, which allows students to develop proficiency in both English and Spanish throughout their elementary education. This focus on bilingualism and cultural exchange creates a unique academic environment that draws families from across the district who value global literacy and language acquisition.

Beyond its language program, SUMMITT ELementary is recognized for its strong sense of community and active parental involvement. The school maintains a supportive atmosphere characterized by diverse student demographics and a dedicated faculty committed to holistic student development. Located in the heart of the Northwood neighborhood, the school acts as a focal point for the local community, emphasizing collaborative learning, social-emotional growth, and high academic standards in a welcoming, inclusive setting.

For more information, contact SUMMITT EL at (512) 414-4484 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.