Public schools in Summit, MS
6 open public schools with an address in Summit, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
2,335
6 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Mississippi median 13.9:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Summit public schools
The federal directory lists 6 public schools in Summit, MS: 2 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high. The 6 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 2,335 students, an average of 389 per school. The largest campus is North Pike Elementary School (781 students).
North Pike Schools operates the most schools here (5), and 2 regular districts have at least one Summit campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 13.5:1, similar to the statewide school median of 13.9:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
About 74% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Summit
Elementary schools in Summit
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Pike Elementary School North Pike Schools | KG–04 | 781 | 15.6:1 | |
| Summit Elementary School McComb School District | 01–04 | 200 | 16.2:1 |
Middle schools in Summit
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Pike Junior High North Pike Schools | 07–08 | 350 | 13:1 | |
| North Pike Upper Elementary School North Pike Schools | 05–06 | 317 | 13.1:1 |
High schools in Summit
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Pike Career & Technical Cente North Pike Schools · Career and Technical School | 08–12 | 0 | — | |
| North Pike High School North Pike Schools | 09–13 | 687 | 13.5:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White47.3%
- Hispanic2.5%
- Black47.6%
- Asian0.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.2%
Enrollment-weighted across 5 Summit schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (2,335 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Summit
How many public schools are in Summit, MS?
The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in Summit: 2 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high. Together they reported 2,335 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Summit?
Schools with an address in Summit belong to 2 education agencies, led by North Pike Schools (5 schools), McComb School District (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Summit?
North Pike High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Summit, with 687 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–13). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Summit?
No school with an address in Summit is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Mississippi.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Summit schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Summit public schools is 13.5:1, similar to the Mississippi school median of 13.9:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Summit guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
Nearby Mississippi cities
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Mississippi cities