Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert

Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert serves 252 students in grades 7-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert's student population of 252 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 39% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
252 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
66%
56%
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Black
12%
5%
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White
13%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.53
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70-79%
84%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert?
The graduation rate of Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert is 70-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert?
252 students attend Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert?
Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert offer ?
Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert part of?
Summit Leadership Academy-high Desert is part of Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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