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About this school
Summit High School is
an urban public school
in Flagstaff, Arizona that is part of Flagstaff Unified School District 1.
It serves 95 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 6.8:1.
Its teachers have had 35 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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90%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Summit High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Summit High School
$23,640
raised using DonorsChoose
35
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
72
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Summit High School has received support from
49 individuals from Arizona and
23 individuals out-of-state.