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Summit Academy High School

14942 S 560 West, BLUFFDALE, UT 84065 · (801) 495-3272 · Salt Lake County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL599 STUDENTS
Enrollment
599
Combined
DISTRICT 642 · STATE 687
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 19.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
120 students
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 33%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 918631%
Grade 1013923%
Grade 1114624%
Grade 1212821%
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
43873%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 69% · US 43%
Hispanic
10518%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
153%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
183%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
234%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
34858%
Female
25142%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.0%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2559933.417.9:120% (120)
2023-2454731.317.5:119% (102)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Summit Academy High School.

About Summit Academy High School

Summit Academy High School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a combined-grade school in BLUFFDALE, Utah. It educates 599 students in kindergarten through 12.

Summit Academy runs Summit Academy High School along with 3 other schools, enrolling 2,567 students in total.

At 73%, White students outnumber all other groups at Summit Academy High School combined. Smaller groups are 18% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian, and 3% Black. The county population is about 70% White, within a few points of the school. The chance that two students picked at random at Summit Academy High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 43%.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1 at Summit Academy High School, with 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 19.9:1 average for combined schools in Utah is higher than this school's figure. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 20%. For comparison, public schools in Salt Lake County average 34%.

On BeatsExpectations, Summit Academy High School is 11.1 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Utah schools.

County data help place the school in context: in Salt Lake County, median household income is about $97,494, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The public schools of Salt Lake County number 325 and enroll about 209,757.

Summit Academy High School is located less than a tenth of a mile from Summit Academy High School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The school's 39.0% average proficiency ranks 8th among 8 nearby schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Summit Academy High School is run as a public charter school.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Summit Academy High School covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Salt Lake County at a glance

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Population
1,196,523
Census ACS
Median income
$97,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
325
209,757 students

Quick facts

School name
Summit Academy High School
District
Summit Academy
Address
14942 S 560 West, BLUFFDALE, UT 84065
Phone
(801) 495-3272
County
Salt Lake County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
599
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
17.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
120 (20%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
490006601396
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Summit Academy
Other schools in BLUFFDALE
Other Summit Academy High schools

One other US public school is named Summit Academy High. Summit Academy High School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Summit Academy High School
How large is Summit Academy High School?
Summit Academy High School enrolls approximately 599 students in grades KG-12.
Is Summit Academy High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Summit Academy High School is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many teachers does Summit Academy High School have?
Summit Academy High School employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Summit Academy High School?
At Summit Academy High School, the student body is approximately 73% White, 18% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Summit Academy High School public or private?
Summit Academy High School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Summit Academy.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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