Very Good
#577 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 15% in state
Summit Academy Charter School
Elementary School · BROWARD
11421 NW 56TH DR, Coral Springs, FL 33076
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Coral Springs
#4 of 30
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#534 of 2,196
In district
#42 of 319
BROWARD
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Summit Academy Charter School
SUMMIT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter school located in Coral Springs, Florida, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 472 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed academically. The teachers at Summit Academy are committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, with 24 full-time equivalent educators dedicated to their students.
Summit Academy Charter School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and is ranked #956 among the state's 3816 schools. The school’s academic score is at 6.7/10, reflecting its focus on student development rather than solely on test scores. In reading and ELA, 58% of students are proficient or above, while in math, this number stands at 60%.
While these percentages indicate areas for improvement, the school remains committed to enhancing educational outcomes. Summit Academy Charter School is situated in a large suburban area, providing a community atmosphere conducive to learning. The school’s setting offers both quiet study spaces and access to various local amenities that support its academic and extracurricular programs.
What Parents Should Know
Summit Academy Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Summit Academy Charter School — Students at Summit Academy Charter School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Summit Academy Charter School Compares
See how Summit Academy Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
11421 NW 56TH DR, Coral Springs, FL 33076
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summit Academy Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HERON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Parkland), with a very similar rating. Another option is COUNTRY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PARK TRAILS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Parkland), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Coral Springs, see our Coral Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33076 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$174,560
Median Home Value
$745,400
Median Rent
$3,243/mo
Population
44,263
College Educated
60.8%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Summit Academy Charter School has a median household income of $174,560. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $745,400, with a median rent of $3,243/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| AVALON ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 7.9 |
| BROOKSHIRE ELEMENTARY Winter Park, FL | 7.9 |
| COQUINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Titusville, FL | 7.9 |
| DR. FREDERICA S. WILSON/SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens, FL | 7.9 |
| ENTERPRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Enterprise, FL | 7.9 |
| HIGHLAND CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Highland City, FL | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summit Academy Charter School
What grades does Summit Academy Charter School serve?
Summit Academy Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Summit Academy Charter School?
Summit Academy Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Academy Charter School is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Summit Academy Charter School rank in FL?
Summit Academy Charter School is ranked #577 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Summit Academy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Summit Academy Charter School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Summit Academy Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Summit Academy Charter School has 60.3% math proficiency and 57.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Summit Academy Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Summit Academy Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Summit Academy Charter School a Title I school?
No, Summit Academy Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summit Academy Charter School?
46.0% of students at Summit Academy Charter School 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- (954) 603-3303
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #42 of 319
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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