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School Comparison

Summit Charter School
vs.
Cullowhee Valley School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Summit Charter School
Cullowhee Valley School
  • Cullowhee Valley School reported a higher chronically absent students than Summit Charter School (201 vs. 85).
  • Cullowhee Valley School reported a higher violent incidents than Summit Charter School (23 vs. 0).
  • Cullowhee Valley School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Summit Charter School (21 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Cullowhee Valley School reported a higher chronically absent students than Summit Charter School (201 vs. 85).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Cullowhee Valley School reported a higher violent incidents than Summit Charter School (23 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Cullowhee Valley School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Summit Charter School (2 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Summit Charter School

3 metrics were reported by Summit Charter School. Comparable data for Cullowhee Valley School is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
4
AP enrollment
17
SAT/ACT participation
11

Reported Only at Cullowhee Valley School

2 metrics were reported by Cullowhee Valley School. Comparable data for Summit Charter School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
48
Students per counselor
306:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Summit Charter School
$13,469.18
Cullowhee Valley School
$13,568.18
Local revenue share
Summit Charter School
41.7%
Cullowhee Valley School
27%
State revenue share
Summit Charter School
55.4%
Cullowhee Valley School
54.4%
Federal revenue share
Summit Charter School
2.9%
Cullowhee Valley School
18.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Summit Charter School
29.1%
Cullowhee Valley School
35.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Jackson County
$53,479
Jackson County
$53,479
Poverty rate
Jackson County
19.3%
Jackson County
19.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jackson County
30%
Jackson County
30%
Unemployment rate
Jackson County
3.6%
Jackson County
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.