Summit Parkway Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbia, South Carolina 29229 · Richland 02
#485 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina
#32588 of 50,301 nationally
About Summit Parkway Middle
Summit Parkway Middle is a public elementary school located in Columbia, in the Richland 02 school district of South Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,229 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 485th of 688 ranked elementary schools in South Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (52th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,229.
There are 66 schools in Columbia; Summit Parkway Middle ranks 40th of 65 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Summit Parkway Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,229
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Summit Parkway Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
North Springs Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
659 students · 432 m away
Bridge Creek Elementary
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
564 students · 3.2 km away
Rice Creek Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
718 students · 3.2 km away
Bookman Road Elementary
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
535 students · 3.3 km away
Ridge View High
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,631 students · 3.4 km away
Spring Valley High
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,230 students · 3.6 km away
L. B. Nelson Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
541 students · 3.7 km away
Catawba Trail Elementary
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
636 students · 4.3 km away
Killian Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
699 students · 4.6 km away
Sandlapper Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
671 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in South Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Whitesville Elementary
Moncks Corner · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,239 students
Muller Road Middle
Blythewood · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,242 students
E. L. Wright Middle
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,275 students
Ocean Bay Elementary
Myrtle Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,181 students
Sand Hill Elementary
Summerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,169 students
Woodland Elementary
Greer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,293 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Summit Parkway Middle a good school?
Summit Parkway Middle has a Success Index (US) of 39.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #485 of 688 in South Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Summit Parkway Middle rank in South Carolina?
Summit Parkway Middle ranks #485 of 688 elementary schools in South Carolina and #32588 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Summit Parkway Middle?
Summit Parkway Middle had 1,229 students in 2025.
Is Summit Parkway Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Summit Parkway Middle is classified as a elementary school covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Summit Parkway Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Summit Parkway Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.