Serving 104 students in grades 7-12, Summit High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah 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 Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 104 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in UT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Summit High School's student population of 104 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
104 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Home of the Peak Performance
School Rankings
Summit High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summit High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#570 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
24%
21%
Black
1%
1%
White
73%
69%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-79%
88%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)90.4%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summit High School's ranking?
Summit High School is ranked #570 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Summit High School often compared to?
Summit High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Polaris High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Summit High School?
The graduation rate of Summit High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Utah state average of 88%.
How many students attend Summit High School?
104 students attend Summit High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Summit High School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Summit High School?
Summit High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Summit High School offer ?
Summit High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Summit High School part of?
Summit High School is part of Alpine School District.
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