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Schools in Summit Township

Summit Township’s public schools

Ludington Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Summit Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above Michigan’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Michigan’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
33%
2021–22
Graduate on time
82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.6K
▼ 12% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.1
MI 16.5 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
2,045 students on the public path
In brief

Summit Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Summit Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s 2,812 public schools. Ludington High School places highest (better than 78%); Ludington Elementary School lowest (48%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Summit Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Ludington Elementary Schoolin LudingtonB−
6–8OJ DeJonge Middle Schoolin LudingtonB+
9–12Ludington High Schoolin LudingtonA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Ludington Area School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Ludington Area School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 2,045 students, up 23% since 2020–21 · 17.1 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$14,619MI $16,528 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading49%
State average 45.4% · 1021 students tested
Math33%
State average 33.6% · 1019 students tested

Summit Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Summit Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Summit Township—Ludington Area
PentwaterAPentwater Public
RivertonB−Mason County Central Schools
Pere MarquetteBLudington Area

Every school in Summit Township

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Summit Townshipin other towns
Ludington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ludington
B−
911 students16:1Rate it →
OJ DeJonge Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ludington
B+
447 students16:1Rate it →
Ludington High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ludington
A−
687 students21:1Rate it →

Questions about Summit Township’s schools

Are Summit Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Summit Township. Ludington Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Summit Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Summit Township in?

Ludington Area School District.

Where do Summit Township kids go to high school?

Ludington High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.