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Summit Public School Denali vs. Summit Preparatory Charter High School

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School Overview

School
Summit Public School Denali
539 E. Weddell Dr.
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Summit Preparatory Charter High School
890 Brd.way
Redwood City, CA 94063
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Summit Public School Denali ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
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Overview
Serving 643 students in grades 6-12, Summit Public School Denali ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 389 students in grades 9-12, Summit Preparatory Charter High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
643 students
389 students
This chart displays total students of Summit Public School Denali by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Summit Preparatory Charter High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
47% | 53%
This chart displays gender of Summit Public School Denali
This chart displays gender of Summit Preparatory Charter High School
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
17 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Summit Public School Denali by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Summit Preparatory Charter High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Summit Public School Denali and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Summit Preparatory Charter High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1283 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#6446 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Summit Public School Denali, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Summit Preparatory Charter High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
(Top 20% in CA)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Summit Public School Denali and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Summit Preparatory Charter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
(Top 20% in CA)
40-44%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Summit Public School Denali 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Summit Preparatory Charter High School 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.
55-59%
(Top 10% in CA)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
90-94%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Summit Public School Denali and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Summit Preparatory Charter High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Summit Public School Denali by grade.
This chart displays the students of Summit Preparatory Charter High School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
87
-
Grade 7 Students
107
-
Grade 8 Students
86
-
Grade 9 Students
94
90
Grade 10 Students
88
101
Grade 11 Students
88
100
Grade 12 Students
93
98

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Summit Preparatory Charter High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Asian
27%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Summit Public School Denali and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Summit Preparatory Charter High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
35%
81%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Summit Public School Denali and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Summit Preparatory Charter High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Summit Public School Denali and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Summit Preparatory Charter High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
22%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Summit Public School Denali and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Summit Preparatory Charter High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
14%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Summit Public School Denali and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Summit Preparatory Charter High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.74
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Summit Public School Denali and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Summit Preparatory Charter High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Summit Public School Denali and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Summit Preparatory Charter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Summit Public School Denali and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Summit Preparatory Charter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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