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Summit School District No. Re 1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 836 students in Summit School District No. Re 1. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Colorado.
Public Middle Schools in Summit School District No. Re 1 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
9 Schools
678 Schools
# Students
3,570 Students
306,112 Students
# Teachers
271 Teachers
19,030 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Summit School District No. Re 1, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#64 out of 179 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)28%
29%
Graduation Rate
89%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,727 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
11,670 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,443 Students
109,002 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
36%
# Black Students
31 Students
14,331 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,947 Students
152,091 Students
% White Students
55%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,107 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
123 Students
16,069 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
146
2,990
# Students in K Grade:
232
12,529
# Students in 1st Grade:
237
13,092
# Students in 2nd Grade:
280
13,869
# Students in 3rd Grade:
257
13,456
# Students in 4th Grade:
216
13,809
# Students in 5th Grade:
243
15,110
# Students in 6th Grade:
261
56,830
# Students in 7th Grade:
252
63,353
# Students in 8th Grade:
264
64,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
278
8,819
# Students in 10th Grade:
308
9,037
# Students in 11th Grade:
276
8,879
# Students in 12th Grade:
320
10,083
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,083 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,266 is higher than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$58 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,083
$15,473
Spending / Student
$16,266
$15,791
Best Summit School District No. Re 1 Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Summit Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
158 School Road
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 368-1200
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 368-1200
Grades: 6-8
| 756 students
Rank: #22.
Snowy Peaks Junior/senior High School
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
158 School Road
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 368-1900
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 368-1900
Grades: 7-12
| 80 students
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