Summit Public School: Tahoma School District

285 Blossom Hill Rd.
San Jose, CA 95123-2048
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 314 students in Summit Public School: Tahoma School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.
Public School in Summit Public School: Tahoma School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,356 Schools
# Students
314 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Summit Public School: Tahoma School District, which is ranked #292 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#297 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Summit Public School: Tahoma   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Summit Public School: Tahoma   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Summit Public School: Tahoma   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
29%
≥95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
48 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
16%
12%
# Hispanic Students
129 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
55%
# Black Students
10 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
82 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
26%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
-
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
75
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
75
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
81
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
83
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,917 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 51% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,901 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Summit Public School: Tahoma   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Summit Public School: Tahoma   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,917
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Summit Public School: Tahoma   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,901
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Summit Public School: Tahoma   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Summit Public School: Tahoma School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Summit Public School Tahoma
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
285 Blossom Hill Rd.
San Jose, CA 95123
(408) 729-1981
Grades: 9-12
| 314 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Summit Public School: Tahoma School District?
Summit Public School: Tahoma School District manages 1 public schools serving 314 students.
What is the rank of Summit Public School: Tahoma School District?
Summit Public School: Tahoma School District is ranked #292 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Summit Public School: Tahoma School District?
41% of Summit Public School: Tahoma School District students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Summit Public School: Tahoma School District?
Summit Public School: Tahoma School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Summit Public School: Tahoma School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,901 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 38% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 314 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in CA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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