Summit School

2100 Reynolda Rd, Winston Salem, NC, 27106-0271 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Summit School is a progressive, coeducational day school for Pre-Kindergarten through Ninth Grade, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Founded in 1933, Summit's challenging, research-based curriculum stresses development of each student's potential. We are privileged to nurture young people in a caring environment designed to evoke maximum individual growth. Summit School provides a challenging curriculum within a caring environment to help students develop their full potential. Our aims are that the school must provide an environment that is physically and emotionally safe for children; the school must provide appropriate stimuli for children's intellectual, aesthetic, physical, emotional, moral and social development in order to help them grow optimally; the school must recognize and respond to the differences in children, their developmental timetables, their needs, their innate and distinguishing characteristics and aptitudes; the school must help children develop healthy self esteem and respect for their beliefs, values, talents and achievements while they learn to value others; the school must reflect diversity among its students, parents, staff and trustees; and the school must give children opportunities to care for other people and for the physical environment, within the school and in other settings....

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Summit School
School Membership(s) Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
National Association of Independent Schools
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 9
Programs for Learning Differences Yes
Learning Differences Supported Yes
Year Founded 1933
County Forsyth County, NC
Student Body
Total Students 551 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(NC) School Avg.
% Students of Color 19% 18%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 44 students
Kind - 54 students
Grade 1 - 51 students
Grade 2 - 55 students
Grade 3 - 48 students
Grade 4 - 49 students
Grade 5 - 44 students
Grade 6 - 63 students
Grade 7 - 54 students
Grade 8 - 55 students
Grade 9 - 34 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 104 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 38%
Average Class Size 17
Classroom dress code Casual
This School
(NC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid 16%
Head of School Dr. Michael Ebeling
Admissions Director Katherine Memory
Admissions Associate Donza Friende
Sport
Total Sports Offered 13
 
Sports
BaseballBasketball
Cross CountryField Hockey
FootballGolf
GymnasticsLacrosse
SoccerSoftball
TennisTrack and Field
Volley Ball 
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 7
 
Extracurriculars
BandChess Club
Girls On The RunGymnastics Team
Math ClubSummit Afternoon Academy
Summit Summer Camps 

School Notes:

  • Summit School is a coeducational day school for Pre-Kindergarten through Ninth Grade, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Founded in 1933, Summit's challenging, research-based curriculum stresses development of each student's potential. We are privileged to nurture young people in a caring environment designed to evoke maximum individual growth. Summit School provides a challenging curriculum within a caring environment to help students develop their full potential. Our aims are that the school must provide an environment that is physically and emotionally safe for children; the school must provide appropriate stimuli for children's intellectual, aesthetic, physical, emotional, moral and social development in order to help them grow optimally; the school must recognize and respond to the differences in children, their developmental timetables, their needs, their innate and distinguishing characteristics and aptitudes; the school must help children develop healthy self esteem and respect for their beliefs, values, talents and achievements while they learn to value others; the school must reflect diversity among its students, parents, staff and trustees; and the school must give children opportunities to care for other people and for the physical environment, within the school and in other settings.
  • Profile last updated: 07/10/2009

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About This Zipcode (27106)
School Zip (27106)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 39,805 people 8,047,333 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 47% 24%
Population Average Age 35 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $43,890 $43,285
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.4 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 30 years old 31 years old
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Zipcode (27106)


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