Summit Public School: Tamalpais District

Public school district · Contra Costa County · California · NCES district ID 0602026

Summit Public School: Tamalpais District spent $16,312 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 62% of the other California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 629 students in 2024-25; 63.7% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90-94% (California: 86.2%).

Spending per student among California districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Summit Public School: Tamalpais District in enrollment (609 to 617 students) and Summit Public School: Tamalpais District itself.

Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Summit Public School: Tamalpais District, FY23Animo South Los Angeles Charter District $20,590; Alliance Patti & Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy District $20,184; Alliance Collins Family College-Ready High District $20,178; a TK-8th Santa Ana charter school $17,948; Summit Public School: Tamalpais District $16,312; Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY) Academy District $14,507; Penn Valley Union Elementary $13,529; The Language Academy of Sacramento District $12,766; Valley View Charter Prep District $8,199; Sutter Peak Charter Academy District $7,788; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k10k15k20k25kAnimo South Los Angeles Charte…$20,590Alliance Patti & Peter Neuwirt…$20,184Alliance Collins Family Colleg…$20,178a TK-8th Santa Ana charter sch…$17,948Summit Public School: Tamalpai…$16,312Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY)…$14,507Penn Valley Union Elementary$13,529The Language Academy of Sacram…$12,766Valley View Charter Prep Distr…$8,199Sutter Peak Charter Academy Di…$7,788State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Summit Public School: Tamalpais District, FY23Animo South Los Angeles Charter District $20,590; Alliance Patti & Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy District $20,184; Alliance Collins Family College-Ready High District $20,178; a TK-8th Santa Ana charter school $17,948; Summit Public School: Tamalpais District $16,312; Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY) Academy District $14,507; Penn Valley Union Elementary $13,529; The Language Academy of Sacramento District $12,766; Valley View Charter Prep District $8,199; Sutter Peak Charter Academy District $7,788; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k10k15k20k25kAnimo South Los Angeles Charter Dis…$20,590Alliance Patti & Peter Neuwirth Lea…$20,184Alliance Collins Family College-Rea…$20,178a TK-8th Santa Ana charter school$17,948Summit Public School: Tamalpais Dis…$16,312Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY) Acad…$14,507Penn Valley Union Elementary$13,529The Language Academy of Sacramento …$12,766Valley View Charter Prep District$8,199Sutter Peak Charter Academy District$7,788State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Summit Public School: Tamalpais District, FY23Animo South Los Angeles Charter District $20,590; Alliance Patti & Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy District $20,184; Alliance Collins Family College-Ready High District $20,178; a TK-8th Santa Ana charter school $17,948; Summit Public School: Tamalpais District $16,312; Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY) Academy District $14,507; Penn Valley Union Elementary $13,529; The Language Academy of Sacramento District $12,766; Valley View Charter Prep District $8,199; Sutter Peak Charter Academy District $7,788; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k15k25kAnimo South Los Angeles Charter District$20,590Alliance Patti & Peter Neuwirth Leadership…$20,184Alliance Collins Family College-Ready High…$20,178a TK-8th Santa Ana charter school$17,948Summit Public School: Tamalpais District$16,312Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY) Academy Dist…$14,507Penn Valley Union Elementary$13,529The Language Academy of Sacramento District$12,766Valley View Charter Prep District$8,199Sutter Peak Charter Academy District$7,788State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Summit Public School: Tamalpais District, FY23Animo South Los Angeles Charter District $20,590; Alliance Patti & Peter Neuwirth Leadership Academy District $20,184; Alliance Collins Family College-Ready High District $20,178; a TK-8th Santa Ana charter school $17,948; Summit Public School: Tamalpais District $16,312; Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY) Academy District $14,507; Penn Valley Union Elementary $13,529; The Language Academy of Sacramento District $12,766; Valley View Charter Prep District $8,199; Sutter Peak Charter Academy District $7,788; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.5k15k25kAnimo South Los Angeles Charter District$20,590Alliance Patti & Peter Neuwirth Leaders…$20,184Alliance Collins Family College-Ready H…$20,178a TK-8th Santa Ana charter school$17,948Summit Public School: Tamalpais District$16,312Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY) Academy…$14,507Penn Valley Union Elementary$13,529The Language Academy of Sacramento Dist…$12,766Valley View Charter Prep District$8,199Sutter Peak Charter Academy District$7,788State median, under 1,000 students $17,666

Where the money came from

$10,436,000 in revenue: 63.7% state, 24.9% local and 11.5% federal. Total spending including $166,000 of capital outlay was $10,169,000, or $16,589 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Summit Public School: Tamalpais District revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $6,644,000; Local $2,597,000; Federal $1,195,000; total $10,436,000.
  • State$6,644,000 64%
  • Local$2,597,000 25%
  • Federal$1,195,000 11%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 1,238 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

613 students in 2022-23, 650 students in 2023-24, 629 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Summit Public School: Tamalpais District enrollment by school year2022-23: 613, 2023-24: 650, 2024-25: 62902004006008002022-236132023-246502024-25629
Summit Public School: Tamalpais District enrollment by school year2022-23: 613, 2023-24: 650, 2024-25: 62902004006008002022-236132023-246502024-25629
Summit Public School: Tamalpais District enrollment by school year2022-23: 613, 2023-24: 650, 2024-25: 62902004006008002022-236132023-246502024-25629
Summit Public School: Tamalpais District enrollment by school year2022-23: 613, 2023-24: 650, 2024-25: 62902004006008002022-236132023-246502024-25629

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2361322.926.7
2023-2465024.426.7
2024-2562925.324.9

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Summit Public School: Tamalpais District scored proficient or above: 33-37% in reading and 18-22% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtCaliforniaStudents tested
Reading and language arts33-37%45%201
Math18-22%34%197

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

90-94% of the 80 students in Summit Public School: Tamalpais District's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtCalifornia
Four-year graduation rate90‑94%86.2%
Students in the class80495,492

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 high school, 629 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Summit Public School: Tamalpais62924.967.4%Not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Summit Public School: Tamalpais District

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Summit Public School: Tamalpais District

  1. California districts by spending per studentSummit Public School: Tamalpais District ranks 762 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($16,312).#762 of 1,238
  2. Every school district in CaliforniaSummit Public School: Tamalpais District is the number 845 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 613 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#845 of 1,991
  3. Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY) Academy DistrictThe next larger California district: 614 students in fall 2022, $14,507 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,507
  4. Alliance Collins Family College-Ready High DistrictThe next smaller California district: 611 students in fall 2022, $20,178 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$20,178
  5. Compare Summit Public School: Tamalpais District with Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY) Academy DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Summit Public School: Tamalpais, its largest high school629 students in 2024-25, 24.9 per teacher.629
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Summit Public School: Tamalpais District

  1. How many schools and students are in Summit Public School: Tamalpais District?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 629 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Summit Public School: Tamalpais District spend per student?
    $16,312 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the California median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,666 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Summit Public School: Tamalpais District's money come from?
    $10,436,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 63.7% state, 24.9% local and 11.5% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Summit Public School: Tamalpais District do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Summit Public School: Tamalpais District scored proficient or above: 33-37% in reading and 18-22% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Summit Public School: Tamalpais District?
    90-94% of the 80 students in Summit Public School: Tamalpais District's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 86.2% across California. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Summit Public School: Tamalpais District's NCES district ID?
    0602026. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25