Excellent
#43 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 4% in state
Silver Summit Academy
High School · South Summit District
6407 N Business Park Loop Rd., Park City, UT 84098
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
8.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Park City
#8 of 13
public schools
Utah high schools
#4 of 173
In district
#1 of 5
South Summit District
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Silver Summit Academy
Silver Summit Academy is a public high school in Park City, UT, part of the South Summit District. The school serves approximately 102 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 95.9th percentile among UT schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 41% proficiency in math and 55% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $171,151, where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What's said publicly about Silver Summit Academy
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What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 102 students, Silver Summit Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Silver Summit Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Silver Summit Academy — Students at Silver Summit Academy score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
7.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT 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: 9.1/10.
How Silver Summit Academy Compares
See how Silver Summit Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 34.5% (2019) to 45.24% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 54.5% (2019) to 57.14% (2025).
Location
6407 N Business Park Loop Rd., Park City, UT 84098
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Silver Summit Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Park City High (rated 9.2/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Winter Sports School (rated 7.8/10, 3.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Park City, see our Park City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Summit School Kamas | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| LITTLE MINERS MONTESSORI Park City | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Trailside School Park City | 1.0 mi | 9.7 |
| Trailside Preschool Park City | 1.0 mi | — |
| McPolin School Park City | 3.7 mi | 9.5 |
| Treasure Mtn. Junior High School Park City | 3.7 mi | 9.5 |
| MPES Preschool Park City | 3.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Park City High Park City | 3.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Parley's Park School Park City | 3.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Parley's Park Preschool Park City | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Winter Sports School Park City | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Ecker Hill Middle Park City | 4.2 mi | 9.4 |
| CREEKSIDE KIDS ACADEMY Park City | 4.3 mi | — |
| Jeremy Ranch School Park City | 4.8 mi | 9.5 |
| Jeremy Ranch Preschool Park City | 4.8 mi | 8.0 |
| PARK CITY DAY SCHOOL Park City | 4.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Weilenmann School of Discovery Park City | 5.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Goldminer's Daughter Alta | 12.2 mi | — |
| North Summit Preschool Coalville | 14.1 mi | — |
| North Summit School Coalville | 14.1 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84098 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$171,151
Median Home Value
$1,117,700
Median Rent
$2,729/mo
Population
20,311
College Educated
70.8%
Homeownership
83.6%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Silver Summit Academy has a median household income of $171,151. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,117,700, with a median rent of $2,729/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Wayne High Bicknell, UT | 8.9 |
| THE HERRITAGE SCHOOL Provo, UT | 8.3 |
| Diamond Ridge High School Sandy, UT | 8.0 |
| Escalante High Escalante, UT | 7.8 |
| Winter Sports School Park City, UT | 7.8 |
| Granite Technical Institute Salt Lake City, UT | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Silver Summit Academy
What grades does Silver Summit Academy serve?
Silver Summit Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Silver Summit Academy?
Silver Summit Academy has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Summit Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Silver Summit Academy is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Silver Summit Academy rank in UT?
Silver Summit Academy is ranked #43 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Silver Summit Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Silver Summit Academy has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Silver Summit Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Silver Summit Academy has 41.4% math proficiency and 55.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Silver Summit Academy a charter school?
No, Silver Summit Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Silver Summit Academy a Title I school?
No, Silver Summit Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Silver Summit Academy?
7.8% of students at Silver Summit Academy 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 102
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 7.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Summit County
- Phone
- (435) 901-1697
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
South Summit District- District Enrollment
- 1,685
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,207
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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