Summit Lakes Middle vs Summit Pointe Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Summit Lakes Middle
Lee's Summit · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,005 students
Summit Pointe Elem.
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
534 students
| Measure | Summit Lakes Middle Lee's Summit, Missouri | Summit Pointe Elem. Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #22 of 392 | #163 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #1696 of 15,369 | #8610 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,005 | 534 |
| Enrollment | 1,005 | 534 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.9% | 12% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 64% |
| city | Lee's Summit | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Summit Lakes Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.7 vs 74.0).
- •Summit Pointe Elem. does better on math proficiency (64% vs 62%).
- •Summit Lakes Middle does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 64%).
- •Summit Pointe Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12% vs 14.9%).
- •Summit Lakes Middle does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.7).
- •Summit Lakes Middle is the larger school with 1,005 students compared with 534.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Summit Lakes Middle better than Summit Pointe Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Summit Lakes Middle ranks higher (78.7 vs 74.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Summit Lakes Middle and Summit Pointe Elem.?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Lee's Summit and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Summit Lakes Middle: 1,005. Summit Pointe Elem.: 534. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Summit Lakes Middle and Summit Pointe Elem. rank in Missouri?
Summit Lakes Middle is 22nd of 392 and Summit Pointe Elem. is 163rd of 1,159 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).