Summit High School vs. Snowy Peaks Junior/senior High School
Should you attend Summit High School or Snowy Peaks Junior/senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Summit High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Snowy Peaks Junior/senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,060 students in grades 9-12, Summit High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 79 students in grades 7-12, Snowy Peaks Junior/senior High School 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,060 students
79 students
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#602 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1127 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
40-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
<50%
Graduation Rate
90%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
8
Grade 8 Students
-
14
Grade 9 Students
252
11
Grade 10 Students
261
13
Grade 11 Students
279
18
Grade 12 Students
268
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
41%
46%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
54%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%