Summit High School vs. Polaris High School
Should you attend Summit High School or Polaris High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Summit High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Polaris High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 108 students in grades 7-12, Summit High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 200 students in grades 9-12, Polaris High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
108 students
200 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#241 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#241 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
<50%
Graduation Rate
50-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
2
-
Grade 8 Students
6
-
Grade 9 Students
20
-
Grade 10 Students
26
17
Grade 11 Students
24
76
Grade 12 Students
30
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
22%
24%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
71%
67%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
