Summit Preparatory Charter High

Summit Preparatory Charter High District

summitprep.summitps.org

Charter School 389 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Summit Preparatory Charter High is a public charter high school and part of the Summit Preparatory Charter High District school district, located in Redwood City, CA with 389 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12.

With 17 teachers, Summit Preparatory Charter High has a student/teacher ratio of about 22.7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

389

Total Students

17.2

Full-Time Teachers

22.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Summit Preparatory Charter High
Demographic	Student Count
White	27
Hispanic	316
Black	2
Asian	16
Two or More	22
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
316 (82.3 %)
White
27 (7.0 %)
Two or More
22 (5.7 %)
Asian
16 (4.2 %)
Black
2 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Summit Preparatory Charter High District
Phone:	(650)556-1110
Website:	http://summitprep.summitps.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	389
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	185
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 90

Grade 10 101

Grade 11 100

Grade 12 98