Summit Trail Middle School

www.olatheschools.org/summittrail

591 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Summit Trail Middle School is a public middle school and part of the Olathe school district, located in Olathe, KS with 591 students offering grade levels from 06 to 08. Student demographics can be found below.

With 50 teachers, Summit Trail Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11.7:1. 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.

591

Total Students

50.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

30.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Summit Trail Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	361
Hispanic	110
Black	62
Asian	17
Two or More	36
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

White
361 (61.1 %)
Hispanic
110 (18.6 %)
Black
62 (10.5 %)
Two or More
36 (6.1 %)
Asian
17 (2.9 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Olathe
Phone:	(913)780-7200
Website:	http://www.olatheschools.org/summittrail
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	591
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	149
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* 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

Grade 6 179

Grade 7 190

Grade 8 222