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Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 253 students in Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
253 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District, which is ranked #1898 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1932 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≤5%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
29%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)80-89%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)76.3%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
70%
56%
% Black
15%
5%
% White
9%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,996 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,106. The school district revenue/student has grown by 49% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,727 is less than the state median of $18,517. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,996
$20,106
Spending / Student
$15,727
$18,517
Best Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12850 Muscatel St.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 949-9202
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 949-9202
Gr: 7-12 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District?
Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District manages 1 public schools serving 253 students.
What is the rank of Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District?
Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District is ranked #1898 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District?
70% of Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District?
Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,727 is less than the state median of $18,517. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
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