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Summit Trail Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
54th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 368 Kansas Middle Schools
Better than 85% of Kansas middle schools
Summary

Summit Trail Middle School serves 576 students in grades 6–8 in Olathe, Kansas. In 2025–26, students’ proficiency was 53% in ELA, 54% in math and 52% in science. The clearest concern is grade 8: proficiency was 49% in both ELA and math, and those results were 9 points below the district in each subject.

Summit is ahead of Kansas overall in all three subjects: by 7 points in ELA, 13 in math and 14 in science. Compared with the Olathe district, however, Summit is 6 points lower in ELA and 4 lower in math, while its science result is 6 points higher. Among Summit and 10 nearby schools with comparable grades, it ranks fifth in ELA and math and sixth in science. Nearby averages are 57% in ELA, 56% in math and 52% in science, putting Summit 4 points below the ELA average, 2 below math and about even in science. Its grade 8 ELA and math results rank eighth among the 11 schools.

Results have improved substantially since 2022–23: Summit gained 17 percentage points in ELA, 18 in math and 23 in science. Chronic absenteeism also declined, from 16.3% to 11.9%, now below the district’s 12.7% and the state’s 17.8%. SchoolDigger ranks Summit 54th of 368 Kansas schools, at the 85th percentile, with four stars; its 12.4 student–teacher ratio is close to the nearby-school average. Its 2024–25 free/reduced-lunch rate was 31%, compared with 27% at nearby schools—context about the schools, not an explanation for results. SchoolDigger’s statewide rankings of how well it serves student groups show sharp changes: English Language Learner Students rose from the 0th percentile in 2023–24 to the 94th in 2024–25, then stood at the 62nd in 2025–26; Special Education Students moved from the 34th percentile in 2024–25 to the 77th in 2025–26.

576
Students ?
12.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,403
Per pupil spending ?
31.3%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
 22201 W 118th St
       Olathe, KS  66061

(913) 780-7200

District: Olathe

Racial breakdown:

White:
59.7%
Hispanic:
18.9%
African American:
12.8%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 61st percentile in 2019 → 85th in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Kansas average (53% vs 42% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 15% of Kansas middle schools
✓Ranking is trending up — up 24 percentile points since 2019
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school53%
District avg54%
Kansas avg42%
54th of 368
Kansas public middle schools ?
Top 15%▲ up 24 pts since 2019
From top 39% (2019) to top 15% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 10Middle Schools in the Olathe
44th of 268Olathe among Kansas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202676.554 of 36885.3%★★★★☆
202574.563 of 36382.6%★★★★☆
202473.364 of 36282.3%★★★★☆
202370.267 of 36281.5%★★★★☆
202269.167 of 36881.8%★★★★☆
202175.053 of 36785.6%★★★★☆
201953.9142 of 36861.4%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202677.311 of 7384.9%★★★★☆
202583.56 of 6891.2%★★★★★
202487.36 of 7391.8%★★★★★
202380.07 of 7390.4%★★★★★
202291.55 of 7293.1%★★★★★
202190.24 of 6593.8%★★★★★
201969.314 of 6979.7%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202155.947 of 16070.6%★★★★☆
201931.6119 of 15724.2%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202647.626 of 6861.8%★★★☆☆
202583.44 of 6794.0%★★★★★
202426.665 of 650.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202328.161 of 621.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202227.460 of 600.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202132.452 of 567.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201932.149 of 5815.5%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202675.849 of 30483.9%★★★★☆
202177.735 of 31388.8%★★★★☆
201956.3103 of 29465.0%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202181.63 of 3992.3%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202649.947 of 13464.9%★★★☆☆
202544.671 of 13547.4%★★☆☆☆
202434.994 of 14434.7%★★☆☆☆
202342.169 of 14050.7%★★★☆☆
202244.259 of 13857.2%★★★☆☆
202149.956 of 13558.5%★★★☆☆
201942.263 of 12850.8%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202660.684 of 29571.5%★★★★☆
202542.7150 of 28547.4%★★☆☆☆
202450.3119 of 29659.8%★★★☆☆
202356.487 of 30071.0%★★★★☆
202256.380 of 27070.4%★★★★☆
202152.9108 of 27560.7%★★★☆☆
201940.3166 of 27038.5%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202674.358 of 31781.7%★★★★☆
202169.863 of 30879.5%★★★★☆
201947.9143 of 30152.5%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202677.018 of 9280.4%★★★★☆
202580.911 of 9187.9%★★★★☆
202475.016 of 8881.8%★★★★☆
202388.05 of 9094.4%★★★★★
202274.715 of 8381.9%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202665.139 of 17177.2%★★★★☆
202533.3116 of 17734.5%★★☆☆☆
202457.850 of 16469.5%★★★★☆
202347.877 of 17856.7%★★★☆☆
202266.330 of 17182.5%★★★★☆
202155.947 of 16070.6%★★★★☆
201931.6119 of 15724.2%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKansas percentileRating
202682.837 of 34389.2%★★★★☆
202583.137 of 34989.4%★★★★☆
202481.840 of 34788.5%★★★★☆
202377.251 of 34985.4%★★★★☆
202272.758 of 34983.4%★★★★☆
202180.731 of 34991.1%★★★★★
201961.496 of 34472.1%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Gifted and Talented (2021)92nd percentile+7 vs school
White (2026)89th percentile+4 vs school
African American (2026)85th percentile~ school
Female (2026)84th percentile~ school
Male (2026)82nd percentile-4 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)80th percentile-5 vs school
Special Education (2026)77th percentile-8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)72nd percentile-14 vs school
Disabled (2021)71st percentile-15 vs school
Hispanic (2026)65th percentile-20 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)62nd percentile-24 vs school
By subject vs Kansas (2025-2026) ?
Mathematics54%+13 vs state
English Language Arts53%+7 vs state
Science52%+14 vs state

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Summit Trail Middle School ranks 54th of 368 Kansas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 576 students attended Summit Trail Middle School.

Students at Summit Trail Middle School are 60% White, 19% Hispanic, 13% African American, 5% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

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Latest Kansas data All new data »
2025–26 attendance dataOct 13, 2026
2025–26 KAP test scoresOct 13, 2026
2023–24 school spending dataJan 8, 2026
2024–25 dropout ratesDec 4, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.

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