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Summerfield Elementary School

232 E Elm St
Petersburg, MI 49270
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Summerfield Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 315 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 50% in MI
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Summerfield Elementary School's student population of 315 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
315 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Year Founded
1947
School Motto
Small School, Big Heart
School Mascot
Bulldog

School Rankings

Summerfield Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summerfield Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#959 out of 3025 schools
(Top 50%)
40-44%
35%
50-54%
45%
30-39%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
3%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
94%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.12
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Bulldog
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Summerfield Elementary School's ranking?
Summerfield Elementary School is ranked #959 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Summerfield Elementary School often compared to?
Summerfield Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ida Elementary School, Dundee Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Summerfield Elementary School?
315 students attend Summerfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Summerfield Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Summerfield Elementary School?
Summerfield Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Summerfield Elementary School offer ?
Summerfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Summerfield Elementary School part of?
Summerfield Elementary School is part of Summerfield Schools School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 315 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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