Sierra Summit Academy (Closed 2012)
- Sierra Summit Academy served 36 students in grades 8-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was <50% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 62%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was <50% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 74%) for the 2009-10 school year.
- Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 8-12 |
| Total Students | 36 students |
 | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 62% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | <50% | 74% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 19:1 |
| American Indian | 12% | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 78% | 38% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.65 |
 | ||
| Graduation Rate (10-11) | 60-79% | 79% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sierra Summit Academy School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sierra Summit Academy is Ppep Tec - Colin L. Powell Learning Center (4.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Valley View Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Valley View Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hereford Valley View Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 197 students
1.3 miles
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Hereford, AZ 85615
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(520)515-2960 3.2 K-6 597 - Hereford Coronado Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 409 students
3.6 miles
5148 Coronado School Dr
Hereford, AZ 85615
(520)366-6204 3.6 K-8 409 - Tucson Ppep Tec - Colin L. Powell Learning Center Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 71 students
4.6 miles
4116 Avenida Cochise Suites F,
Tucson, AZ 85714
(520)458-8205 4.6 9-12 71 - Sierra Vista Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 633 students
5.5 miles
5130 Paseo Las Palmas
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(520)515-2714 5.5 K-6 633
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