Summit Academy

About Summit Academy

Summit Academy is an innovative learning institution that offers students the opportunity to reach their full potential. Located in the heart of the city, Summit Academy provides a unique learning environment that challenges students to think critically and develop the skills necessary for success. The Academy offers a variety of courses, from core academic subjects to specialized electives, with a focus on developing the skills and knowledge necessary for success in the 21st century.
At Summit Academy, students are provided with the opportunity to explore their passions and pursue a variety of interests. The Academy offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, such as sports, music, art, and drama, as well as numerous clubs and organizations. Through its extracurricular activities, Summit Academy encourages students to develop their leadership skills, build relationships, and gain valuable experience.
In addition, Summit Academy provides its students with the opportunity to develop their social and emotional skills. Through its mentoring program, students are paired with faculty members and mentors who provide guidance and support. This program helps students develop the skills necessary for success in the classroom and beyond.
Summit Academy is committed to providing its students with the best possible education. With its unique learning environment and commitment to developing the whole child, Summit Academy is an ideal learning institution for students looking to reach their full potential.

Address:	1560 W Summit Pl Chandler, AZ 85224
Phone:	(480) 472-3500
Site:	mpsaz.org
Grades:	Pre-K – 8
Enrollment:	1,215 students

Overview Summit Academy

Summit Academy serves 1,215 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Summit Academy placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Summit Academy

Summit Academy is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Summit Academy is 0.65, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.