Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School

Regular School · SUMMIT, NJ

Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School is a regular school school in SUMMIT, New Jersey, serving grades 06–08 with 871 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 9.8:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

871

Teachers (FTE)

89.2

Student–Teacher Ratio

9.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	497	57%
Hispanic/Latino	178	20%
Asian	106	12%
Two or more races	54	6%
Black or African American	36	4%
Total enrollment	871	435M / 436F

English Language Learners: 34 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	61.0% +35.4pp	25.6%	837
Reading Proficiency	73.0% +26.2pp	46.8%	898
Science Proficiency	44.0%	—	294

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.89 grade levels

Math

0.00 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

175 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

2.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

5.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	871	100%

Contact & Location

272 MORRIS AVE

SUMMIT, NJ 07901

Phone: (908)273-1190

http://www.summit.k12.nj.us

District

Summit Public School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $26,017

District enrollment: 3,932

Other Schools in District

Brayton Elementary School Elementary
Franklin Elementary School Elementary
Jefferson Elementary School Elementary
Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School Elementary
Primary Center at Jefferson Elementary
Primary Center at Wilson Elementary
Washington Elementary School Elementary
Summit High School High

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 07901) → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

341590005710

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD