📍 370 Mitten Lane, Cashiers, Jackson County, 28717
Summit Charter is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Cashiers, Jackson County. The school has 292 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Summit Charter school district. It serves grades K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. It operates as a public charter school. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The school offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Summit Charter enrolls 292 students across grades K–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 221 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Summit Charter is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). It operates as a public charter school. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 50, state house district 119.
Summit Charter is one of 1 schools in Summit Charter, based in Cashiers, North Carolina. The district serves 315 students district-wide and employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 292 students, Summit Charter is close to the district average of about 315 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote