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Summit Public School Sierra vs. Summit Public School Olympus

Should you attend Summit Public School Sierra or Summit Public School Olympus? 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
Summit Public School Sierra
1025 S King St
Seattle, WA 98134
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Summit Public School Olympus
409 Puyallup Ave
Seattle, WA 98134
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Summit Public School Sierra ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 221 students in grades 9-12, Summit Public School Sierra ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 148 students in grades 9-12, Summit Public School Olympus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington 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% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
221 students
148 students
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% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
10 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Summit Public School Olympus by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Summit Public School Sierra and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Summit Public School Olympus and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1052 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
#1576 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Summit Public School Sierra, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Summit Public School Olympus, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Summit Public School Sierra and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington 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 Public School Olympus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 30% in WA)
50-59%
(Top 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Summit Public School Sierra and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington 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 Public School Olympus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
≥95%
(Top 5% in WA)
70-79%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Summit Public School Sierra and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Summit Public School Olympus and public school graduation rate of Washington 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 Sierra by grade.
This chart displays the students of Summit Public School Olympus by grade.
Grade 9 Students
49
43
Grade 10 Students
45
32
Grade 11 Students
65
34
Grade 12 Students
62
39

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Summit Public School Sierra and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Summit Public School Olympus and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Summit Public School Sierra and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Summit Public School Olympus and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
16%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Summit Public School Sierra and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Summit Public School Olympus and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
31%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Summit Public School Sierra and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Summit Public School Olympus and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
37%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Summit Public School Sierra and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Summit Public School Olympus and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
4%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Summit Public School Olympus and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
11%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Summit Public School Sierra and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Summit Public School Olympus and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.73
0.75
This chart displays the diversity score of Summit Public School Sierra and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Summit Public School Olympus and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Summit Public School Sierra and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington 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 Public School Olympus and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Summit Public School Sierra and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington 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 Public School Olympus and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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