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Summit Academy Middle School

Summit Academy Middle School

Address: 5590 W Evans Ave., Denver

Phone: (720) 424-2400

Principal Name: Juan Osorio

School Website

DPS School Profile

CDE School Profile

About the Data

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6-12
Grades Served
238
Total Enrollment
10:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
8:20am-1:45pm
Monday
8:20am - 3:40pm
T, W, Th, F
Required
Uniforms
District Transportation Available
Transportation
About the School

Summit Academy is a 6-12 Pathway school serving students ages 12-21 years of age. The typical high school student that enrolls in Summit is looking for a smaller, more individualized learning environment. Due to our school year being divided into trimesters, students at Summit Academy regain lost credits, graduate faster...

Summit Academy is a 6-12 Pathway school serving students ages 12-21 years of age. The typical high school student that enrolls in Summit is looking for a smaller, more individualized learning environment. Due to our school year being divided into trimesters, students at Summit Academy regain lost credits, graduate faster and begin taking college classes while being a Summit student.Summit offers multiple pathways for high school students to complete their high school graduation requirements, as well as programs for them to engage in internships, concurrent enrollment, and other post-secondary readiness opportunities. Summit has improved its overall School Performance Framework rating in the last three years, moving from yellow in 2016 to green for six consecutive years, from 2017 to 2023.

Student Demographics

Asian
0%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic or Latino
95.9%
White
3.6%
Other
0.5%
Teacher Demographics

Data for this campus is unavailable at this time. Please contact the school directly for more information.

Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged
90%
English Learners
55%
Special Education
18.2%
6.62
Average Years of Experience for Teachers
Student Survey Results

Metric 2024
Students feel a sense of belonging 89.1 %
Students feel engaged in learning and activities 38.2 %
Students feel safe and healthy 51.9 %
Students feel they have choice and agency 77.9 %
Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 86.8 %
Parents feel welcomed by their school 92.2 %
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 96 %
CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in English Language Arts

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 13.1 % 12.7 % -0.4 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino NA NA NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 9.8 % 5.5 % -4.3 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino NA NA NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA

CMAS: Median Growth in English Language Arts

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 42.5 45 +2.5
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 41 47.5 +6.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 45 44.5 -0.5

CMAS: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 40.5 44.5 +4.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 39 44.5 +5.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 39.5 45 +5.5

SAT: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

Data for this campus is unavailable at this time. Please contact the school directly for more information.

SAT: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Data for this campus is unavailable at this time. Please contact the school directly for more information.

PSAT/SAT: Median Growth in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 36.5 28 -8.5
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 36.5 29 -7.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 38 29 -9.0

PSAT/SAT: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 40.5 19.5 -21.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 40.5 19 -21.5
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 38 21 -17.0

4-Year Graduation Rate

Metric 2022 2023 Change
All Students 53.06 % 48.8 % -4.3 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA 2 % NA
Asian NA 2 % NA
Black or African American NA 2 % NA
Hispanic or Latino 51.11 % 48.7 % -2.4 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA 2 % NA
Two or More Races NA 2 % NA
White 75 % 98 % +23.0 %
Economically Disadvantaged 52.27 % 48.8 % -3.5 %

AEC: Performance
Preliminary State Performance Rating
Academic Offerings

Gifted and Talented Supports
Honors Courses
Pathways
Visual Arts
Special Programs Offered

Basketball (Boys)
CareerConnect
Concurrent Enrollment
Credit Recovery Program
Fitness
Internship Opportunities
Music
Soccer (Boys)
Soccer (Girls)
Student Leadership
Volleyball (Co-ed)
Student Services & Supports

Breakfast
Lunch
Special Education

All DPS schools have systems and supports in place to accommodate most students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and/or 504 information, please contact the school directly.
Multi-Lingual Learners

Newcomer Center
Early Childhood

Not Available
Discipline: % of Total Student Population

Metric In School Supensions Out of School Suspensions Referrals to Law Enforcement
All Students 1.2 % 16.1 % 8.1 % 22.6 % 0 % 0 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 1.2 % 14.3 % 8.3 % 21.4 % 0 % 0 %
White NA NA NA NA NA NA
Absenteeism

Metric 2024
Average Daily Attendance 84.5 %
Truancy Rate 11.2 %
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