Serving 461 students in grades 6-12, Summit Public School: Atlas ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 461 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Summit Public School: Atlas ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Summit Public School: Atlas's student population of 461 students has grown by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
461 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Summit Public School: Atlas ranks within the top 50% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summit Public School: Atlas is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#975 out of 2052 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)51%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)58%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
9%
Hispanic
19%
25%
Black
26%
5%
White
36%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
13%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summit Public School: Atlas's ranking?
Summit Public School: Atlas is ranked #975 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Summit Public School: Atlas often compared to?
Summit Public School: Atlasis often viewed alongside schools like Summit Public School: Olympus, Summit Public School: Sierra by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
How many students attend Summit Public School: Atlas?
461 students attend Summit Public School: Atlas.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Summit Public School: Atlas students are White, 26% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit Public School: Atlas?
Summit Public School: Atlas has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Summit Public School: Atlas offer ?
Summit Public School: Atlas offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Summit Public School: Atlas part of?
Summit Public School: Atlas is part of Summit Public School: Atlas School District.
In what neighborhood is Summit Public School: Atlas located?
Summit Public School: Atlas is located in the West Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 13 other public schools located in West Seattle.
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