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Summit View Academy

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

5006 Madison Pike, Independence, KY 41051 · (859) 359-9600 · Part of Kenton County School District

Independence’s School Grade A better than 90% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
1,324
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Summit View Academy

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 74% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Independence kids: Summit View Academy

On the path

Where Independence kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Summit View AcademyYou are here
6–8Summit View Academy1,324 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5006 Madison Pike, Independence

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K41
Kindergarten90
Grade 1108
Grade 2118
Grade 3112
Grade 4113
Grade 5106
Grade 6209
Grade 7194
Grade 8233
Enrollment over time
1,437’20
1,410’21
1,431’22
1,343’23
1,324’24

Down 7.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 5%Black 3%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Summit View Academy from Independence families.

Other schools in Kenton County School District

The district →
River Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Villa Hills
A
889 students15:1
White's Tower Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Independence
A+
675 students16:1
Kenton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Independence
A
650 students15:1
Beechgrove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Independence
A−
645 students14:1
James A Caywood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Edgewood
A
582 students15:1
R C Hinsdale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Edgewood
A
555 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Independence’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.