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 |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 62% |
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| 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% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.65 |
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| Graduation Rate (10-11) | 60-79% | 79% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
| 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 Coronado Elementary School (3.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Huachuca Mountain Elementary School (3.2 miles away)
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(520)515-2960 3.2 K-6 611 - Hereford Coronado Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 441 students
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(520)366-6204 3.6 K-8 441 - Tucson Ppep Tec - Colin L. Powell Learning Center Charter School
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