Enrollment
253
High
STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SUMMIT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY-HIGH DESERT DISTRICT·NCES 060160711118
Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert
12850 Muscatel St., Hesperia, CA 92345 · (760) 949-9202 · San Bernardino County
GRADES 07–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL253 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
16 FTE teachers
STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
188 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 28 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 37 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 44 | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 51 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 55 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 38 | 15% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert this school | 253 | 74.3% | N/A |
| Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy San Bernardino | 244 | 73.0% | N/A |
| Audeo Valley Charter Moreno Valley | 238 | 76.5% | N/A |
| Latitude 37.8 High Oakland | 389 | 70.4% | N/A |
| Invictus Academy of Richmond El Cerrito | 403 | 78.9% | N/A |
| Entrepreneur High Fontana Fontana | 501 | 74.3% | N/A |
Matched among California high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Bernardino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 253 | #1,277 of 2,093 | #74 of 102 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #143 of 1,352 | #10 of 78 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.1% | #733 of 1,351 | #33 of 77 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.3% | #767 of 1,575 | #50 of 84 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
253
-10 (-4%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 14.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 253 | 15.9 | 15.9:1 | 74% (188) |
| 2023-24 | 207 | 15.2 | 13.7:1 | 87% (180) |
| 2022-23 | 224 | 10.5 | 21.4:1 | 82% (183) |
| 2020-21 | 263 | 18 | 14.6:1 | 81% (212) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert.
About Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert
Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert is a very small high school that serves part of Hesperia, California. The school offers grades 7 through 12 and enrolls 253 students. That puts enrollment 70% below the 838-student average for high schools in California.
Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert belongs to Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert District.
Federal enrollment data show Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert is 70% Hispanic. Other groups make up 15% Black, 9% White, and 6% multiracial. San Bernardino County as a whole is about 55% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 47% means there is a 47% chance two randomly chosen students at Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert are from different groups.
Based on 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert has a ratio of 15.9:1. Across high schools in California, the average ratio is 18.2:1. Income data for the school show 74% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 74% average for public schools in San Bernardino County.
In the wider San Bernardino County area, the median household earns about $85,478 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert shares San Bernardino County with 582 other public schools.
Canyon Ridge High, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.
Enrollment decreased by 4% across 4 years, from 263 in 2020-21 to 253 in 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 14.6:1 in 2020-21, and 15.9:1 in 2024-25.
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San Bernardino County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,197,104
Census ACS
Median income
$85,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
393,648 students
Quick facts
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- Altus Schools Mirus Charter1.8 mi · 292
Frequently asked questions
About Summit Leadership Academy-High DesertHow many students attend Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert?
Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert enrolls approximately 253 students in grades 07-12.
Is Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert an elementary, middle, or high school?
Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert is a high school covering grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert is approximately 15.9:1 (16 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert?
Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert reports a student body of 9% White, 70% Hispanic, 15% Black, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert?
Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert is overseen by Summit Leadership Academy-High Desert District in San Bernardino County.
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