Summit Public School: Olympus School District

409 Puyallup Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98421
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Summit Public School: Olympus School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 179 students in Summit Public School: Olympus School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public School in Summit Public School: Olympus School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
1 School
2,554 Schools
# Students
179 Students
1,081,849 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
63,220 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Summit Public School: Olympus School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#90 out of 306 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Summit Public School: Olympus  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
40-49%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Summit Public School: Olympus  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
70-79%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Summit Public School: Olympus  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
75-79%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.78
0.68
# American Indian Students
4 Students
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
92,008 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
60 Students
273,267 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
25%
# Black Students
43 Students
50,542 Students
% Black Students
24%
5%
# White Students
37 Students
539,033 Students
% White Students
21%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
5%
1%
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
95,978 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
19,133
# Students in K Grade:
-
78,032
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
74,636
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
78,568
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
41
87,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
59
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
31
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,788 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,101 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Summit Public School: Olympus  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Summit Public School: Olympus  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,788
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Summit Public School: Olympus  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,101
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Summit Public School: Olympus  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Summit Public School: Olympus School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Summit Public School: Olympus
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
409 Puyallup Ave
Seattle, WA 98134
(253) 444-9781
Grades: 9-12
| 179 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Summit Public School: Olympus School District?
Summit Public School: Olympus School District manages 1 public schools serving 179 students.
What is the rank of Summit Public School: Olympus School District?
Summit Public School: Olympus School District is ranked #96 out of 300 school districts in Washington (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2018-2019 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Summit Public School: Olympus School District?
34% of Summit Public School: Olympus School District students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 21% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Summit Public School: Olympus School District?
Summit Public School: Olympus School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Summit Public School: Olympus School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,101 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 179 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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