- 2036 Hatch Rd.
- Modesto, CA 95351
- (510) 251-1660
Charter | Grades K-8 | Ceres Unified
About Summit Charter Academy
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Summit Charter Academy is located in Modesto, CA and is one of 21 schools in Ceres Unified. It is a charter school that serves 456 students in grades K-8.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Summit Charter Academy made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Summit Charter Academy's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Summit Charter Academy had an API growth score of 857 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Summit Charter Academy's 2009 base score was 815 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Summit Charter Academy had 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Summit Charter Academy's students and teachers.
Summit Charter Academy Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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White
50 %
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Hispanic
34 %
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Multiple or No Response
5 %
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Black
5 %
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Asian
4 %
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Filipino
2 %
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Pacific Islander
1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 50%
- Female 50%
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Schools Nearby
Central Valley Christian Academy
0.2 miles
M. Robert Adkison Elementary School
0.4 miles
Caswell Elementary School
0.5 miles
Mae Hensley Junior High School
0.9 miles
Ceres High School
0.9 miles
About Modesto, CA
- Population Median Age 34 years
- Median Household Income $40,394
- Average Household Size 2.86 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 36%
- % Owning / % Renting 59% / 41%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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