School Overview
South Summit High School, located in the mountain town of Kamas, Utah, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the South Summit School District. Set against the backdrop of the Uinta Mountains, the school emphasizes a tight-knit community atmosphere, catering to students from the surrounding rural and rapidly growing residential areas. It provides a comprehensive academic curriculum that includes core subjects, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and opportunities for concurrent enrollment, allowing students to earn college credit while completing their high school requirements.

Beyond the classroom, South Summit High School maintains a strong culture of extracurricular engagement, featuring a robust athletic program, student government, and various clubs that encourage school spirit and personal development. The school is known for its "Wildcats" mascot and takes pride in fostering a supportive environment that balances traditional academic standards with practical skill-building. By prioritizing both scholastic achievement and community involvement, the school aims to prepare its students for successful transitions into higher education or the workforce.
518
Total Students
26.2
Full-Time Teachers
19.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
14.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for South Summit High
Demographic Student Count
White436
Hispanic79
Two or More2
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    436 (84.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    79 (15.3 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: South Summit District
Phone: (435)783-4313
Website: http://www.ssummit.k12.ut.us/HighSchool.cfm
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 518
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 60
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 17
Grades Taught
Grade 9 140
Grade 10 134
Grade 11 134
Grade 12 110

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for South Summit High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9140
Grade 10134
Grade 11134
Grade 12110
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for South Summit High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24747.7%
Male27152.3%