Summit Learning Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 47%).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 1-12
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 60% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students (19-20)
64 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)35%
53%
Black
(19-20)59%
13%
White
(19-20)3%
27%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)3%
2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
77%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
How many students attend Summit Learning Center?
64 students attend Summit Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Summit Learning Center students are Black, 35% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Summit Learning Center offer ?
Summit Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 1-12
What school district is Summit Learning Center part of?
Summit Learning Center is part of Duncanville ISD School District.
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