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Two Redwood City High Schools Ranked as Best in the Country

Summit Prep and Summit Everest recognized by U.S. News & World Report

Summit Prep and Summit Everest, located in Redwood City, were recognized nationally by U.S. News & World Report among the best high schools in the country.
Summit Prep and Summit Everest, located in Redwood City, were recognized nationally by U.S. News & World Report among the best high schools in the country.

Summit Prep and Summit Everest, located in Redwood City, were recognized nationally by U.S. News & World Report among the best high schools in the country. Summit Prep and Everest ranked in the top 25% of schools in the San Francisco metro area.

This year, U.S. News looked at over 24,000 schools in the country and ranked about 17,860 based on five indicators: college readiness, college curriculum breadth, math and reading proficiency, math and reading performance, and graduation rates.

Summit Public Schools, a public school system with schools in California and Washington, has made the U.S. News & World Report rankings every year since 2009. This year, all six of Summit’s eligible high schools made the list: Summit Prep and Everest in Redwood City, Summit Tahoma in San Jose, Summit Shasta in Daly City, and Summit Sierra and Olympus in Washington state. Summit Prep ranked in the top 10% of California high schools and Everest in the top 25%.

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Summit Public Schools is honored to be recognized nationally. Summit’s unique educational model helps students develop the habits and skills that lead to academic success and a fulfilled life. All Summit students graduate prepared for college, and Summit alumni complete college at twice the national average.

To learn more about or enroll at Summit Public Schools, please visit http://summitps.org/.

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