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New Summit School (Closed 2015)

1417 Lelia Dr
Jackson, MS 39216
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School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
215 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 19%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • New Summit School's mission is to encourage students, levels kindergarten - twelfth grade, to reach their full academic potential while promoting their emotional well-being.
  • New Summit School is dedicated to the educational philosophy that considers the diverse needs of today's students and families.
  • The school recognizes the need for non-traditional instructional settings that provide individual academic attention while encouraging emotional and social growth.
  • The school recognizes the need for an individual, motivational and intellectual environment for students, including those students who are exceptional learners who may encounter learning differences.
  • Through initial assessment, the staff of New Summit School determines each student's needs and custom-designs an educational plan suited to meeting those needs.
  • New Summit School's mission is to encourage students, levels kindergarten - twelfth grade, to reach their full academic potential while promoting their emotional well-being. New Summit School is dedicated to the educational philosophy that considers the diverse needs of today's students and families. The school recognizes the need for non-traditional instructional settings that provide individual academic attention while encouraging emotional and social growth. The school recognizes the need for an individual, motivational and intellectual environment for students, including those students who are exceptional learners who may encounter learning differences. Through initial assessment, the staff of New Summit School determines each student's needs and custom-designs an educational plan suited to meeting those needs.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for New Summit School?
The application deadline for New Summit School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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