📍 125 Kent Place Blvd, Summit, Union County, 07901
Summit High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Summit, Union County. The school has 1,161 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Summit Public School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 108.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. 68% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 16 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Summit High School enrolls 1,161 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 108.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 8.6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 697 | 60% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 246 | 21% |
| Asian | 100 | 8.6% |
| Two or more races | 71 | 6.1% |
| Black or African American | 44 | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
165 of the school's 1,161 students (14%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 127 qualify for free lunch and 38 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Summit High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-70, state senate district 21, state house district 21.
Summit High School is one of 9 schools in Summit Public School District, based in Summit, New Jersey. The district serves 4,013 students district-wide and employs 366 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,161 students, Summit High School is larger than the district average of about 446 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large