Serving 442 students in grades 9-12, Summit Public School Shasta ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 442 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Summit Public School Shasta ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Summit Public School Shasta's student population of 442 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
442 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Summit Public School Shasta ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summit Public School Shasta is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1262 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
55%
12%
Hispanic
26%
55%
Black
n/a
5%
White
4%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summit Public School Shasta's ranking?
Summit Public School Shasta is ranked #1262 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Summit Public School Shasta often compared to?
Summit Public School Shastais often viewed alongside schools like Westmoor High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Summit Public School Shasta?
The graduation rate of Summit Public School Shasta is 90-94%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Summit Public School Shasta?
442 students attend Summit Public School Shasta.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Summit Public School Shasta students are Asian, 26% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit Public School Shasta?
Summit Public School Shasta has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Summit Public School Shasta offer ?
Summit Public School Shasta offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Summit Public School Shasta part of?
Summit Public School Shasta is part of Summit Public School: Shasta School District.
In what neighborhood is Summit Public School Shasta located?
Summit Public School Shasta is located in the Serramonte neighborhood of Daly City, CA. There are 2 other public schools located in Serramonte.
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