Serving 422 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Summit Academy Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 422 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Summit Academy Charter School's student population of 422 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
422 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Summit Academy Charter School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summit Academy Charter School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#996 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
53%
37%
Black
21%
21%
White
16%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summit Academy Charter School's ranking?
Summit Academy Charter School is ranked #996 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Summit Academy Charter School often compared to?
Summit Academy Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Imagine Schools At Broward by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Summit Academy Charter School?
422 students attend Summit Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Summit Academy Charter School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit Academy Charter School?
Summit Academy Charter School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Summit Academy Charter School offer ?
Summit Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Summit Academy Charter School part of?
Summit Academy Charter School is part of Broward School District.
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