Summit High School

125 Kent Place Blvd

Summit High School serves 1,278 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 63% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 40%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 71% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
Summit High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 54%.

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Summit High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey 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 20%)
Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)

Summit High School's student population of 1,278 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 108 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.

Summit High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,236 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
The diversity score of Summit High School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data	This School	State Level (NJ)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)	63%	40%

Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)	71%	50%

Student : Teacher Ratio	12:1	12:1

Asian	8%	10%

Hispanic	16%	26%

Black	5%	16%

White	68%	46%

Two or more races	3%	2%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score	0.51	0.43

Graduation Rate	96%	90%

Eligible for Free Lunch	12%	33%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch	4%	5%

School Statewide Testing	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Summit Public School District

Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education

The nearest high school to Summit High School is Passaic Arts And Science Charter School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Primary Center At Wilson (0.5 miles away)

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