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Summit Academy

5590 W Evans Ave.
Denver, CO 80227
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Bottom 50%
Serving 220 students in grades 6-12, Summit Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 220 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50% in CO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Summit Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Summit Academy's student population of 220 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
220 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Summit Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summit Academy is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#1649 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Summit Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Summit Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Summit Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
≤20%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Summit Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Summit Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
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3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Summit Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
96%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Summit Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
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5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Summit Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
4%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Summit Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
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5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Summit Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Summit Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Summit Academy and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
50-59%
82%
This chart displays graduation rate of Summit Academy and public school graduation rate of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Summit Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Summit Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summit Academy's ranking?
Summit Academy is ranked #1649 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Summit Academy often compared to?
Summit Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Soar Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Summit Academy?
The graduation rate of Summit Academy is 50-59%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82%.
How many students attend Summit Academy?
220 students attend Summit Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Summit Academy students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit Academy?
Summit Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Summit Academy offer ?
Summit Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Summit Academy part of?
In what neighborhood is Summit Academy located?
Summit Academy is located in the Harvey Park neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 5 other public schools located in Harvey Park.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 220 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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