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#180 of 301 schools in WY
Summit Innovations School
High School · Teton County School District #1
P.O. Box 568, Jackson, WY 83001
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
5.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
5.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jackson
#7 of 8
public schools
Wyoming high schools
#41 of 78
In district
#8 of 9
Teton County School District #1
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Summit Innovations School
Summit Innovations School is an alternative high school located in the remote town of Jackson, Wyoming. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, Summit Innovations has a small enrollment of 34 students and maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio of 5.7:1 with six full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's setting in a remote area offers a unique environment for learning and personal growth.
Summit Innovations School focuses on providing individualized support to its students, allowing for close relationships between educators and learners. While the academic performance metrics indicate room for improvement—such as a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and state ranking in the 24th percentile—the school is dedicated to student development and fostering an inclusive educational community. Summit Innovations School is situated in a remote town that provides a tight-knit, supportive setting for its students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 34 students, Summit Innovations School 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.7:1, Summit Innovations School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Summit Innovations School — Students at Summit Innovations School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from WY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.7/10.
How Summit Innovations School Compares
See how Summit Innovations School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49.5% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
P.O. Box 568, Jackson, WY 83001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summit Innovations School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JACKSON HOLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jackson Hole High School (rated 6.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TETON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 23.9 miles away, in nearby Driggs), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jackson, see our Jackson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Colter Elementary Jackson | 0.1 mi | 9.4 |
| Jackson Hole Middle School Jackson | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Jackson Hole High School Jackson | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| JACKSON HOLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Jackson | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| JACKSON HOLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson | 0.5 mi | — |
| JACKSON HOLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Jackson | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| MOUNTAIN ACADEMY OF TETON SCIENCE SCHOOLS Jackson | 2.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Jackson Elementary Jackson | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Wilson Elementary Jackson | 4.2 mi | 9.0 |
| RED TOP MEADOWS Wilson | 6.8 mi | — |
| Munger Mountain Elementary School Jackson | 6.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Kelly Elementary Jackson | 14.2 mi | 4.3 |
| VICTOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Victor | 17.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Alta Elementary Alta | 23.5 mi | 9.7 |
| THE LEARNING ACADEMY OF TETON VALLEY Driggs | 22.8 mi | 5.1 |
| TETON HIGH SCHOOL Driggs | 23.9 mi | 5.0 |
| DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs | 24.1 mi | 5.4 |
| RENDEZVOUS UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs | 24.0 mi | 6.3 |
| TETON MIDDLE SCHOOL Driggs | 24.2 mi | 6.8 |
| BASIN ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Driggs | 24.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,402
Median Home Value
$1,369,000
Median Rent
$1,986/mo
Population
17,458
College Educated
60.1%
Homeownership
60.1%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Summit Innovations School has a median household income of $114,402. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,369,000, with a median rent of $1,986/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Heart Mountain Academy Cody, WY | 6.0 |
| Skyline High School Pinedale, WY | 6.3 |
| Rock River High School Rock River, WY | 6.6 |
| Arapahoe Charter High School Arapahoe, WY | 6.8 |
| Horizon Alternative School Evanston, WY | 5.0 |
| Platte River School Torrington, WY | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summit Innovations School
What grades does Summit Innovations School serve?
Summit Innovations School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Summit Innovations School?
Summit Innovations School has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Innovations School?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Innovations School is 5.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Summit Innovations School rank in WY?
Summit Innovations School is ranked #180 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Summit Innovations School's MySchoolScout rating?
Summit Innovations School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Innovations School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Summit Innovations School has 15.0% math proficiency and 41.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Summit Innovations School a charter school?
No, Summit Innovations School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Summit Innovations School a Title I school?
No, Summit Innovations School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summit Innovations School?
35.3% of students at Summit Innovations 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (793/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Jackson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 34
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Teton County
- Phone
- (307) 733-9116
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Teton County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 2,822
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,386
- District Rank
- #8 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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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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