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Summit Academy

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

1560 W Summit Pl, Chandler, AZ 85224 · (480) 472-3475 · Part of Mesa Unified District

Chandler’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
1,181
Students per teacher
20:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Summit Academy

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency43%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1560 W Summit Pl, Chandler

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K52
Kindergarten88
Grade 185
Grade 286
Grade 391
Grade 490
Grade 599
Grade 6113
Grade 7227
Grade 8248
Ungraded2
Enrollment over time
1,215’20
1,221’21
1,227’22
1,195’23
1,181’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 42%Hispanic 37%Two or more races 7%Black 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Summit Academy from Chandler families.

Other schools in Mesa Unified District

The district →
Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
A+
889 students25:1
Ishikawa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
A
786 students19:1
Patterson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
A−
733 students16:1
Stevenson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
C
725 students19:1
Zaharis Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
A
721 students18:1
Emerson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
C+
717 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Chandler’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.