Summerville High

Set in Tuolumne, California, Summerville High is an intimate four-year high school, one of the schools within Summerville Union High. It educates 508 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 838 students per school, that is 39% smaller than typical.

Summerville Union High runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 643 students. Summerville High is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Summerville High records that 66% of the student body identifies as White; the rest is composed of 22% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. By comparison, Tuolumne County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Summerville High has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.2:1, putting Summerville High higher than the state norm the norm. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Summerville High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.4%; this one delivers 47.9%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Tuolumne County shows median household earnings sit near $77,404, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Tuolumne County's 30 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,724 students), Summerville High is one campus in the mix.

Connections Visual and Performing Arts Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Summerville High comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 46.3%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Summerville High has expanded 18%, going from 432 students in 2018 to 508 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 16% to 22% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 19.0:1 in 2018 to 23.2:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Summerville High typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.