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#860 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 39% in state
Summit Public School: Olympus
High School · Summit Public School: Olympus
210 S. Hudson St, Seattle, WA 98134
Enrollment
148
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
148
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Seattle
#18 of 34
public schools
Washington high schools
#122 of 476
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Summit Public School: Olympus
Summit Public School: Olympus is a charter high school located in Seattle, Washington, on Hudson Street. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school has an enrollment of 148 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.8 to 1 with ten full-time equivalent teachers. Summit Public School: Olympus focuses on providing personalized learning experiences within a mid-size city setting.
While academic performance scores are modest, with proficiency rates in math particularly lower at 23%, the school is making strides across all subjects. ELA/Reading sees 61% of students meeting or exceeding standards, while science proficiency stands at 40%. These metrics indicate areas for growth and development within the curriculum.
Summit Public School: Olympus operates in a vibrant mid-size city environment, fostering a supportive community for its diverse student body.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 148 students, Summit Public School: Olympus 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.
Summit Public School: Olympus 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 Public School: Olympus — Students at Summit Public School: Olympus score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 9 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Summit Public School: Olympus Compares
See how Summit Public School: Olympus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44.5% (2019) to 12.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 74.5% (2019) to 57.6% (2024).
Location
210 S. Hudson St, Seattle, WA 98134
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summit Public School: Olympus may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Comm Based Trans Program (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Tacoma), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Tacoma School of the Arts (rated 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Tacoma), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Stadium High School (rated 6.5/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Tacoma), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Willard Early Learning Center Tacoma | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Tacoma Open Doors Tacoma | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Impact Public Schools Tacoma | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Edna Travis Elementary School Tacoma | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Tacoma School of the Arts Tacoma | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Lincoln High School Tacoma | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Bates Technical High School Tacoma | 1.1 mi | — |
| Comm Based Trans Program Tacoma | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Special Services Tacoma | 1.3 mi | — |
| Lyon Elementary School Tacoma | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Blix Elementary School Tacoma | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Whitman Elementary School Tacoma | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| THE COR DEO SCHOOL Tacoma | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Stewart Middle School Tacoma | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Stanley Elementary School Tacoma | 1.5 mi | 3.0 |
| Stadium High School Tacoma | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Tacoma | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Sheridan Elementary School Tacoma | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Bryant Montessori School Tacoma | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Bryant Montessori Middle School Tacoma | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,119
Median Home Value
$385,300
Median Rent
$1,551/mo
Population
779
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
34.3%
Poverty Rate
44.5%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Summit Public School: Olympus has a median household income of $66,119. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $385,300, with a median rent of $1,551/month. The area has a poverty rate of 44.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHOICE Academy Seattle, WA | 6.8 |
| Tekoa High School Tekoa, WA | 6.8 |
| Everett Reengagement Academy Everett, WA | 6.7 |
| Morton Junior-Senior High Morton, WA | 6.7 |
| Neah Bay Junior/ Senior High School Neah Bay, WA | 6.7 |
| Waterville High School Waterville, WA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summit Public School: Olympus
What grades does Summit Public School: Olympus serve?
Summit Public School: Olympus serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Summit Public School: Olympus?
Summit Public School: Olympus has an enrollment of approximately 148 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Public School: Olympus?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Public School: Olympus is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Summit Public School: Olympus rank in WA?
Summit Public School: Olympus is ranked #860 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Summit Public School: Olympus's MySchoolScout rating?
Summit Public School: Olympus has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Summit Public School: Olympus?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Summit Public School: Olympus has 22.9% math proficiency and 61.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Summit Public School: Olympus a charter school?
Yes, Summit Public School: Olympus is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Summit Public School: Olympus a Title I school?
No, Summit Public School: Olympus is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summit Public School: Olympus?
66.2% of students at Summit Public School: Olympus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,803/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Seattle). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 148
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Pierce County
- Phone
- (253) 444-9781
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Summit Public School: Olympus- District Enrollment
- 148
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,686
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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