Overview
Summit Creek Academy is a public elementary serving grades 0–7 in Browns Summit, North Carolina. The school enrolls 706 students. It is part of the Summit Creek Academy district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.1:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
97% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–7
DistrictSummit Creek Academy
County37081
CityBrowns Summit
ZIP27214
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370047103555
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment706
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %97%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)