Summit High School
Tel:
(970)368-1199
- Summit High School serves 915 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 41% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 49% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Summit High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Summit High School's student population of 915 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 915 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Summit High School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Summit High School is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #453 out of 1,704 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 65% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | 97% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Summit No. Re 1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Summit High School is Snowy Peaks High School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Summit Middle School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Frisco Elementary School (1.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Frisco Frisco Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 250 students
1.9 miles
800 8th Avenue
Frisco, CO 80443
(970)368-1599 1.9 PK-5 250 - Frisco Summit Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 756 students
2.1 miles
158 School Road
Frisco, CO 80443
(970)668-5037 2.1 6-8 756 - Frisco Snowy Peaks High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 48 students
2.2 miles
158 School Road
Frisco, CO 80443
(970)368-1108 2.2 9-12 48 - Dillon Summit Cove Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 282 students
3.2 miles
0727 Cove Boulevard
Dillon, CO 80435
(970)368-1799 3.2 PK-5 282 - Breckenridge Upper Blue Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 291 students
4.6 miles
1200 Airport Road
Breckenridge, CO 80424
(970)368-1899 4.6 PK-5 291
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