SUMMITT EL

www.austinisd.org/schools/summitt

760 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

760

Total Students

50.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SUMMITT EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	287
Hispanic	170
Black	34
Asian	195
Two or More	73
Pacific Islander	1

White
287 (37.8 %)
Asian
195 (25.7 %)
Hispanic
170 (22.4 %)
Two or More
73 (9.6 %)
Black
34 (4.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	AUSTIN ISD
Phone:	(512)414-4484
Website:	http://www.austinisd.org/schools/summitt
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	760
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	179
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 76

Kindergarten 98

Grade 1 115

Grade 2 109

Grade 3 133

Grade 4 114

Grade 5 115