Summit High School is a public high school located in Bend, Oregon, United States.
Serving 1,326 students in grades 9-12, Summit High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,326 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 1% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Summit High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Summit High School's student population of 1,326 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,326 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Year Founded
2001
Colors
Green, Silver
School Rankings
Summit High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summit High School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#223 out of 1196 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
5%
26%
Black
1%
3%
White
89%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Storm Cat
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summit High School's ranking?
Summit High School is ranked #223 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Summit High School often compared to?
Summit High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bend Senior High School, Mountain View Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Summit High School?
The graduation rate of Summit High School is 96%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Summit High School?
1,326 students attend Summit High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Summit High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit High School?
Summit High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Summit High School offer ?
Summit High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Summit High School part of?
Summit High School is part of Bend-Lapine Administrative SD 1 School District.
In what neighborhood is Summit High School located?
Summit High School is located in the Summit West neighborhood of Bend, OR. There are 1 other public schools located in Summit West.
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