Summit Academy vs. Soar Academy
Should I attend Summit Academy or Soar Academy? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Summit Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Soar Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 208 students in grades 6-12, Summit Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 90 students in grades 9-12, Soar Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
208 students
90 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1448 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1345 out of 1734 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
50-59%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
11
-
Grade 7 Students
28
-
Grade 8 Students
20
-
Grade 9 Students
48
3
Grade 10 Students
28
15
Grade 11 Students
36
23
Grade 12 Students
37
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
95%
72%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
3%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
8%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%