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#4971 of 9,539 schools in CA
Summerville High
High School · Summerville Union High
17555 Tuolumne Rd., Tuolumne, CA 95379
Enrollment
486
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
486
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,971 of 9,539
In Tuolumne
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Summerville Union High
Equity
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Summerville High
High School in Tuolumne · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Summerville High
Summerville High is a public high school in Tuolumne, CA, part of Summerville Union High. Summerville High serves approximately 486 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. Summerville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,971 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Summerville High show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Summerville High runs 27:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Summerville High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Summerville High — Students at Summerville High score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Summerville High Compares
See how Summerville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
17555 Tuolumne Rd., Tuolumne, CA 95379
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summerville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Connections Visual and Performing Arts Academy (rated 7.9/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sonora High (rated 6.0/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Sonora), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Dario Cassina High (rated 5.7/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Sonora), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tuolumne, see our Tuolumne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Connections Visual and Performing Arts Academy Tuolumne | 0.0 mi | 7.9 |
| MOTHER LODE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tuolumne | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Mother Lode Christian School Tuolumne | 1.1 mi | — |
| Summerville Elementary Tuolumne | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Cornerstone Family Christian School Soulsbyville | 1.7 mi | — |
| Soulsbyville Elementary Soulsbyville | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Samuel Garber School Tuolumne | 2.3 mi | — |
| Curtis Creek Elementary Sonora | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Gold Rush Home Study Charter Sonora | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Safari Learning Academy Sonora | 3.4 mi | — |
| SAFARI LEARNING ACADEMY Sonora | 3.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Belleview Elementary Sonora | 5.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Twain Harte Twain Harte | 5.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Tioga High Groveland | 7.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Gold Ridge Educational Center Sonora | 6.1 mi | — |
| Sonora Elementary Sonora | 6.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Dario Cassina High Sonora | 6.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Theodore Bird High Sonora | 6.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Tenaya Elementary Groveland | 8.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Sonora High Sonora | 7.4 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,113
Median Home Value
$404,500
Population
3,821
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
83.3%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
45.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summerville High
What grades does Summerville High serve?
Summerville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Summerville High?
Summerville High has an enrollment of approximately 486 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summerville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Summerville High is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Summerville High rank in CA?
Summerville High ranks #4,971 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Summerville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Summerville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Summerville High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Summerville High has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Summerville High a charter school?
No, Summerville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Summerville High a Title I school?
No, Summerville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summerville High?
45.9% of students at Summerville High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 486
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Tuolumne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.7%
- Phone
- (209) 928-4228
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Summerville Union High- District Enrollment
- 640
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,114
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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