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#2090 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 22% in state

Summit High

High School · Fontana Unified

15551 Summit Ave., Fontana, CA 92336

Enrollment

2,626

Student-Teacher

24.1:1

Score

7.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,090 of 9,539

In Fontana

#8 of 55

public schools

In district

#7 of 44

Fontana Unified

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Summit High

7.7/10

High School in Fontana · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Summit High

Summit High is a public high school in Fontana, CA, part of Fontana Unified. Summit High serves approximately 2,626 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Summit High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,090 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Summit High show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about Summit High

Sources: Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.

Summit High School is a comprehensive high school located in Fontana, California, within the Fontana Unified School District 2 . It is one of five such schools in the district and is situated at 15551 Summit Avenue 2 . The campus features the Summit Branch Public Library 2 . The school opened on September 5, 2006 2 .
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How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.5
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Summit High is a large school: 2,626 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Summit High runs 24.1:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.7Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+3.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.1 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation24.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,021
Chronic Absenteeism21.7%

Summit High — Students at Summit High score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 37.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 59.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
43%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
49%
ELA
53%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
54%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
24%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
67%
2020*
ELA
75%
2021*
ELA
75%
2024
Math
31.2%
ELA
64%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Summit High Compares

See how Summit High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
78th percentile in CA
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
6.2/10
Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.6
Sports
19
10 boys' · 9 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
109 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
24.8% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics19sports offered
10 boys'·9 girls'·41 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

15551 Summit Ave., Fontana, CA 92336

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Summit High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Fontana A. B. Miller High (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Entrepreneur High Fontana (rated 2.9/10, 3.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fontana, see our Fontana schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Falcon Ridge Elementary Fontana 0.5 mi 8.5
Sierra Lakes Elementary Fontana 0.7 mi 4.1
Cecilia Lucero Solorio Elementary Fontana 1.4 mi 7.3
David W. Long Elementary Fontana 1.3 mi 6.8
Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy Fontana 1.5 mi 7.1
Spectrum Center Fontana Fontana 1.6 mi
Fontana A. B. Miller High Fontana 1.6 mi 7.8
Wayne Ruble Middle Fontana 1.8 mi 8.2
Kathy Binks Elementary Fontana 2.2 mi 7.0
Almeria Middle Fontana 2.4 mi 4.9
Hemlock Elementary Fontana 2.4 mi 5.8
St. Joseph's Academy Fontana 2.5 mi
Nancy R. Kordyak Elementary Fontana 2.4 mi 5.8
Tokay Elementary Fontana 2.6 mi 5.7
Juniper Elementary Fontana 2.7 mi 3.9
Mango Elementary Fontana 2.8 mi 3.7
Heritage Intermediate Fontana 2.8 mi 7.3
Dr. Edward Fitzgerald Elementary Rialto 2.7 mi 3.9
Entrepreneur High Fontana Fontana 3.0 mi 2.9
East Heritage Elementary Fontana 3.0 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,989

Median Home Value

$604,600

Median Rent

$2,064/mo

Population

103,393

College Educated

28.9%

Homeownership

81.4%

Avg Commute

36 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

35

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Summit High

What grades does Summit High serve?

Summit High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Summit High?

Summit High has an enrollment of approximately 2,626 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit High?

The student-teacher ratio at Summit High is 24.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Summit High rank in CA?

Summit High ranks #2,090 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Summit High's MySchoolScout rating?

Summit High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Summit High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Summit High has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Summit High a charter school?

No, Summit High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Summit High a Title I school?

No, Summit High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summit High?

55.1% of students at Summit 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
46 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,626
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
109
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.7%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%

District

Fontana Unified
District Enrollment
33,205
Schools in District
44
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,021
District Rank
#7 of 44

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