- Summit Academy - Independence reported a higher students per counselor than North Star Academy (904:1 vs. 530:1).
- Summit Academy - Independence reported a higher chronically absent students than North Star Academy (142 vs. 80).
- Summit Academy - Independence reported a higher in-school suspensions than North Star Academy (11 vs. 3).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Summit Academy - Independence reported a higher chronically absent students than North Star Academy (142 vs. 80).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Summit Academy - Independence reported a higher in-school suspensions than North Star Academy (11 vs. 3).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Summit Academy - Independence reported a higher students per counselor than North Star Academy (904:1 vs. 530:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at North Star Academy
3 metrics were reported by North Star Academy. Comparable data for Summit Academy - Independence is missing or suppressed.
AP courses offered
1
AP enrollment
20
SAT/ACT participation
0
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
North Star Academy
$8,163.5
Summit Academy - Independence
$9,485.84
Local revenue share
North Star Academy
5.6%
Summit Academy - Independence
8.9%
State revenue share
North Star Academy
89.3%
Summit Academy - Independence
87%
Federal revenue share
North Star Academy
5.1%
Summit Academy - Independence
4.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
North Star Academy
15.2%
Summit Academy - Independence
20.3%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Salt Lake County
$94,658
Salt Lake County
$94,658
Poverty rate
Salt Lake County
8.4%
Salt Lake County
8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Salt Lake County
38.6%
Salt Lake County
38.6%
Unemployment rate
Salt Lake County
3.2%
Salt Lake County
3.2%
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.