Summit Preparatory Charter (Closed 2020)

644 56th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90011
Serving 255 students in grades 4-8, Summit Preparatory Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 19% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 24% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was equal to the California state level of 21:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
255 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
19%
40%
(18-19)
24%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
94%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.11
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Summit Preparatory Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Summit Preparatory Charter?
255 students attend Summit Preparatory Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Summit Preparatory Charter students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit Preparatory Charter?
Summit Preparatory Charter has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Summit Preparatory Charter offer ?
Summit Preparatory Charter offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Summit Preparatory Charter part of?
Summit Preparatory Charter is part of Summit Preparatory Charter School District.

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