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Summit Intermediate School

Public Grades 4-6
Summary

Summit Intermediate School is a public middle school in Nixa, Missouri, serving 468 students in grades 4-6. It is part of the Nixa Public Schools district, which is ranked 12th out of 367 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Summit Intermediate School consistently outperforms the state average in MAP test proficiency across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, 74.9% of 6th graders were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 45.5%. The school has also seen a decrease in chronic absenteeism, from 18.3% in 2022-2023 to 13.1% in 2023-2024, which is lower than the state average and the nearby Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate School. Additionally, Summit Intermediate School has a lower percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients (28.21%) compared to the nearby Nixa Junior High (25.26%) and the more distant Jarrett Middle (71.26%) and Carver Middle (63.77%) schools.

Summit Intermediate School's relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is better than the nearby Nixa Junior High (16:1) and the more distant Jarrett Middle (13.8:1) and Carver Middle (15.8:1) schools, suggesting that the district is allocating resources effectively to support student learning. While Summit Intermediate School outperforms the state average, it is worth noting that other nearby schools, such as Nicholas A. Inman Intermediate and Ozark Middle School, also demonstrate strong academic performance and low chronic absenteeism rates, indicating a high-quality educational environment in the Nixa and Ozark areas.

507
Students ?
14.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,712
Per pupil spending ?
30.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 890 North Cheyenne Road
       Nixa, MO  65714-8663

(417) 724-4000

District: Nixa Public Schools


Students who attend Summit Intermediate School usually attend:

High:    Nixa High

Feeder schools for Summit Intermediate School:

Elementary:    Century Elementary
    High Pointe Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
83.4%
Two or more races:
7.7%
Hispanic:
6.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 92nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Missouri average (63% vs 42% meeting standards)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school63%
District avg64%
Missouri avg42%
69th of 900
Missouri public elementary schools ?
Top 8%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
12th of 367Nixa Public Schools among Missouri 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202590.369 of 90092.3%★★★★★
202490.758 of 90693.6%★★★★★
202388.770 of 89892.2%★★★★★
202284.4110 of 90887.9%★★★★☆
202184.8110 of 90187.8%★★★★☆
201969.2280 of 105273.4%★★★★☆
201874.5225 of 104578.5%★★★★☆
201784.6111 of 103289.2%★★★★☆
201686.986 of 86590.1%★★★★★
201587.587 of 105891.8%★★★★★
201487.380 of 108992.7%★★★★★
201390.836 of 110896.8%★★★★★
201286.972 of 108593.4%★★★★★
201185.085 of 108892.2%★★★★★
201083.8108 of 106689.9%★★★★☆
200981.8132 of 105387.5%★★★★☆
200877.8162 of 108485.1%★★★★☆
200767.2272 of 108074.8%★★★★☆
200677.2155 of 107485.6%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202233.085 of 10317.5%★☆☆☆☆
202144.143 of 8146.9%★★☆☆☆
201953.4142 of 30253.0%★★★☆☆
201859.5103 of 25159.0%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202263.18 of 5284.6%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
201863.123 of 10578.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202589.735 of 63894.5%★★★★★
202497.612 of 62598.1%★★★★★
202396.99 of 61198.5%★★★★★
202292.323 of 53295.7%★★★★★
202188.131 of 57494.6%★★★★★
201951.8405 of 90755.3%★★★☆☆
201873.4145 of 88783.7%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202263.32 of 666.7%★★★★☆
201969.68 of 4180.5%★★★★☆
201854.412 of 3262.5%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202559.631 of 9768.0%★★★☆☆
202486.22 of 10198.0%★★★★★
202333.378 of 10727.1%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMissouri percentileRating
202584.486 of 66687.1%★★★★☆
202484.973 of 66889.1%★★★★☆
202380.8105 of 67384.4%★★★★☆
202278.5129 of 67580.9%★★★★☆
202176.5131 of 69181.0%★★★★☆
201958.4345 of 91762.4%★★★☆☆
201865.8283 of 89868.5%★★★☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)95th percentile~ school
White (2025)87th percentile-5 vs school
English Language Learner (2022)85th percentile-3 vs school
Hispanic (2018)78th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)68th percentile-24 vs school
Multi-racial (2022)67th percentile-21 vs school
Disabled (2022)17th percentile-70 vs school
By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics65%+23 vs state
Science63%+21 vs state
English Language Arts62%+20 vs state

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Students who attend Summit Intermediate School usually go on to attend Nixa High

Students at Summit Intermediate School are 83% White, 8% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic, 1% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 507 students attended Summit Intermediate School.


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