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Fossil Charter School vs. Summit Learning Charter

Should you attend Fossil Charter School or Summit Learning Charter? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Fossil Charter School
600 B St
Fossil, OR 97830
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Summit Learning Charter
30391 Se Hwy 211
Eagle Creek, OR 97022
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Fossil Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Summit Learning Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,929 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Fossil Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 43:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,295 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Summit Learning Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
1,929 students
1,295 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Fossil Charter School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Summit Learning Charter over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Fossil Charter School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Summit Learning Charter.
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
25 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Fossil Charter School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Summit Learning Charter over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
43:1
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This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Fossil Charter School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Fossil SD 21j School District and the state of Oregon, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Summit Learning Charter with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Estacada SD 108 School District and the state of Oregon, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2014-15 school year.

Test Scores

#129 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 20%)
#177 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Fossil Charter School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Summit Learning Charter, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
51%
(Top 20% in OR)
42%
(Top 30% in OR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fossil Charter School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Fossil SD 21j School District and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Summit Learning Charter who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Estacada SD 108 School District and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
66%
(Top 20% in OR)
64%
(Top 20% in OR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Fossil Charter School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Fossil SD 21j School District and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Summit Learning Charter who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Estacada SD 108 School District and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
50-54%
(Top 10% in OR)
50-54%
(Top 10% in OR)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Summit Learning Charter who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Estacada SD 108 School District and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥50%
(Top 1% in OR)(16-17 School Year Data)
93%
(Top 10% in OR)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Fossil Charter School with the average graduation rate observed in the Fossil SD 21j School District and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2016-17 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Summit Learning Charter with the average graduation rate observed in the Estacada SD 108 School District and Oregon public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Fossil Charter School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Summit Learning Charter by grade.
Kindergarten Students
159
60
Grade 1 Students
197
78
Grade 2 Students
219
72
Grade 3 Students
269
75
Grade 4 Students
274
70
Grade 5 Students
249
64
Grade 6 Students
234
57
Grade 7 Students
165
73
Grade 8 Students
140
91
Grade 9 Students
9
116
Grade 10 Students
5
168
Grade 11 Students
3
178
Grade 12 Students
6
193

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Fossil Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Fossil SD 21j School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Summit Learning Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Estacada SD 108 School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Fossil Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Fossil SD 21j School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Summit Learning Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Estacada SD 108 School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Fossil Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Fossil SD 21j School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Summit Learning Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Estacada SD 108 School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
2%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Fossil Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Fossil SD 21j School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Summit Learning Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Estacada SD 108 School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
90%
73%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Fossil Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Fossil SD 21j School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Summit Learning Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Estacada SD 108 School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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n/a
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Summit Learning Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Estacada SD 108 School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Two or more races
3%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Fossil Charter School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Fossil SD 21j School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Summit Learning Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Estacada SD 108 School District and in Oregon, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.19
0.45
This chart showcases the diversity score of Fossil Charter School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Fossil SD 21j School District and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Summit Learning Charter, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Estacada SD 108 School District and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Fossil Charter School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Fossil SD 21j School District and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(20-21 School Year Data)
1%
(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Fossil Charter School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Fossil SD 21j School District and Oregon, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2020-21 school year.
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