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Summit Academy North Elementary School

Q: Is Summit Academy North Elementary School a good school?

Summit Academy North Elementary School ranks in the bottom 18.2% of Michigan elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Summit Academy North Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 642 students attended Summit Academy North Elementary School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Summit Academy North Elementary School?

Students at Summit Academy North Elementary School are 66% African American, 26% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

Public, Charter Grades K-5

1217^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 18% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Summit Academy North Elementary School is a public charter school in Romulus, Michigan, serving 614 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Summit Academy North District, which is ranked 538 out of 613 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Summit Academy North Elementary School consistently ranks in the bottom quarter of Michigan elementary schools, with proficiency rates significantly below state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates were 31.5% in 3rd grade ELA, 19.6% in 3rd grade Math, and only 7.8% in 5th grade Math, compared to state averages of 38.9%, 42.7%, and 32.9%, respectively. The school also struggles with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 29.5% to 42.3% over the past few years, which is much higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby public schools, such as William D. Miller Elementary, Bates Elementary, and Wegienka Elementary, Summit Academy North Elementary School underperforms on a variety of metrics, including academic performance, chronic absenteeism, and student demographics. These nearby public schools generally outperform Summit Academy North Elementary School and have lower percentages of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a more advantaged student population.

642

Students ?

16.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,838

Per pupil spending ?

73.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

28697 Sibley Rd
Romulus, MI 48174-9736

(734) 789-1428

District: Summit Academy North

Racial breakdown:

African American:

65.7%

White:

26.2%

Hispanic:

5.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 7th percentile in 2022 → 18th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 18th (2025) from a 7th-percentile low (2022)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Michigan average (20% vs 39% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (18th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (39% vs 28% Michigan)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school20%

District avg20%

Michigan avg39%

1,217^th of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Bottom 18%▼ down 13 pts since 2015

From bottom 31% (2015) to bottom 18% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

538^th of 613Summit Academy North among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	17.2	1217 of 1488	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.2	1173 of 1486	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.5	1218 of 1470	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	8.2	1245 of 1344	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	15.2	1204 of 1408	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.0	1145 of 1448	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	21.8	1135 of 1466	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	36.7	1001 of 1548	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2015	34.4	1093 of 1580	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2014	49.3	846 of 1533	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	37.1	1070 of 1563	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	42.2	1020 of 1566	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	56.7	863 of 1552	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2010	69.0	560 of 1552	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	54.5	937 of 1589	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	57.5	837 of 1577	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	23.7	1380 of 1565	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	20.8	1390 of 1545	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	37.3	206 of 369	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.7	188 of 348	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.9	243 of 321	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.8	114 of 158	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.9	142 of 212	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.1	192 of 475	59.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	17.2	1124 of 1338	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.0	1087 of 1342	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.8	1180 of 1321	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	5.9	1081 of 1106	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	8.6	1117 of 1171	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	20.2	1186 of 1443	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2023	54.5	72 of 188	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.0	115 of 222	48.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	22.9	1071 of 1346	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.8	1061 of 1381	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.4	1105 of 1350	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	9.7	1036 of 1099	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	19.7	969 of 1134	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.2	1132 of 1397	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	10.8	1240 of 1366	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.4	1230 of 1347	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.2	1139 of 1334	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	6.1	1104 of 1139	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	14.2	1069 of 1196	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.5	1048 of 1446	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2023	8.6	195 of 195	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	24.2	353 of 403	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	13.7	1090 of 1206	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.5	1101 of 1204	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	25.5	933 of 1198	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.8	993 of 1128	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.6	1038 of 1253	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Hispanic (2023)62nd percentile+45 vs school

African American (2025)44th percentile+26 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)20th percentile~ school

Female (2025)16th percentile~ school

White (2025)10th percentile-9 vs school

Male (2025)9th percentile-9 vs school

Special Education (2023)<1st percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts28%-14 vs state

Science16%-24 vs state

Math15%-23 vs state

Social Studies13%-17 vs state

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by a parent
Friday, August 26, 2016

Summit offers so much more then any other schools in the area.
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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)					M-Step Math (2025)					M-Step Science (2025)		M-Step Social Studies (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Summit Academy North Elementary School	Public, Charter	K-5	28697 Sibley Rd	Romulus	48174	Wayne County	Summit Academy North	Yes	No	No	Yes	(734) 789-1428	642	40	16.0	73.1%	168 (26.2%)	422 (65.7%)	34 (5.3%)	11 (1.7%)	3 (0.5%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	17.2	1217^th of 1488 public elementary schools	18.2%		19.2	1173^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	21.1%	44			31.5	22.8	29.3			19.6	19.6	7.8			16.4		12.9		$13,838	$3,640	$10,199
Hale Creek Elementary School	Public, Magnet	K-5	16200 Harrison	Romulus	48174	Wayne County	Romulus Community Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(734) 532-1353	223	14	15.6	90.1%	52 (23.3%)	147 (65.9%)	10 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.8%)	29.5	1021^st of 1488 public elementary schools	31.4%		29.3	1029^th of 1486 public elementary schools	30.8%	8			20.0	37.2	27.8			45.7	39.5	16.7			16.7		13.9		$20,231	$4,827	$15,404
Myers Elementary School	Public	K-5	16201 Lauren St	Taylor	48180	Wayne County	Taylor School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 946-6602	315	21	15.2	95.9%	47 (14.9%)	225 (71.4%)	21 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (7.0%)	4.5	1482^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	0.4%		8.4	1373^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	7.6%	109				9.5	9.3			7.4									$16,592	$3,790	$12,802
Wegienka Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	23925 Arsenal Rd	Flat Rock	48134	Wayne County	Woodhaven-Brownstown School District	No	No	No	No	(734) 783-3367	392	24	16.4	37.8%	249 (63.5%)	46 (11.7%)	52 (13.3%)	18 (4.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.4%)	71.4	394^th of 1488 public elementary schools	73.5%		68.9	423^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	71.5%	29			45.2	56.2				54.8	50.7								$16,548	$1,527	$15,022
Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	24678 Merriman Rd	New Boston	48164	Wayne County	Huron School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 984-1330	180	10	17.4	41.7%	151 (83.9%)	6 (3.3%)	14 (7.8%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.4%)								(n/a)																	$15,112	$1,341	$13,771
Brown Elementary School	Public	1-5	25485 Middlebelt Rd	New Boston	48164	Wayne County	Huron School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 782-2716	434	29	14.7	29.7%	368 (84.8%)	12 (2.8%)	32 (7.4%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.1%)	58.1	591^st of 1488 public elementary schools	60.3%		59	567^th of 1486 public elementary schools	61.8%	24			39.5	41.6	53.1			34.1	39.0	50.0			43.8		36.5		$15,914	$1,246	$14,668
Gudith Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	22700 Sibley Rd	Brownstown	48193	Wayne County	Woodhaven-Brownstown School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 783-5386	385	29	13.4	62.9%	186 (48.3%)	84 (21.8%)	41 (10.6%)	41 (10.6%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.8%)	59.2	575^th of 1488 public elementary schools	61.4%		54	649^th of 1486 public elementary schools	56.3%	74			44.2	48.3				51.9	34.4								$20,676	$2,361	$18,315
Bates Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	22811 Gudith Rd	Woodhaven	48183	Wayne County	Woodhaven-Brownstown School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 692-2217	379	25	15.4	52.2%	208 (54.9%)	57 (15.0%)	58 (15.3%)	37 (9.8%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.2%)	54.2	657^th of 1488 public elementary schools	55.8%		48.8	717^th of 1486 public elementary schools	51.7%	60			39.7	46.8				44.9	38.8								$17,204	$2,296	$14,908
Taylor Exemplar Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	26727 Goddard Rd	Taylor	48180	Wayne County	Taylor Exemplar Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(734) 941-7742	660	34	19.3	77.0%	148 (22.4%)	336 (50.9%)	62 (9.4%)	16 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	98 (14.8%)	34.9	939^th of 1488 public elementary schools	36.9%		40.3	839^th of 1486 public elementary schools	43.5%	100	55.8	26.9	32.4	36.8	27.0	34.2	48.9	37.8	33.8	23.8	34.7	23.4	19.0	35.3	12.7	37.3	$13,139	$2,145	$10,994
William D Miller Elementary School	Public	1-5	18955 Hannan Rd	New Boston	48164	Wayne County	Huron School District	No	No	No	Yes	(734) 753-4421	489	33	14.7	33.9%	429 (87.7%)	13 (2.7%)	19 (3.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.1%)	55.5	638^th of 1488 public elementary schools	57.1%		54.3	644^th of 1486 public elementary schools	56.7%	6			42.9	39.8	48.6			58.3	50.5	39.3			36.4		21.5		$16,706	$1,525	$15,181

Frequently Asked Questions about Summit Academy North Elementary School

How many students attend Summit Academy North Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 642 students attended Summit Academy North Elementary School.

Is Summit Academy North Elementary School a good school?

Summit Academy North Elementary School ranks in the bottom 18.2% of Michigan elementary schools.

What district is Summit Academy North Elementary School in?

Summit Academy North

What is the racial makeup of Summit Academy North Elementary School?

Students at Summit Academy North Elementary School are 66% African American, 26% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

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