Summit High School (Colorado) Explained

Summit High School
Zipcode:80443
Country:United States
Principal:Britney Acres & Douglas Blake[1]
Staff:65.96 (FTE)
Ceeb:060135
Ratio:17.16
Lower Age:14
Upper Age:18
Rival:Battle Mountain High School
Mascot:Tigers
Nickname:Summit
School Colors:Green, White, Yellow
Newspaper:Tiger Times
Enrollment:1,132 (2022–2023)[2]
Grade9:306
Grade10:276
Grade11:296
Grade12:254

Summit High School is a high school serving Summit County in the central Rocky Mountains of Colorado, United States. About 1,500 students attend the school from the surrounding mountain towns of Frisco, Dillon, Silverthorne, Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, Keystone and Summit Cove. Summit Middle School, located in Frisco, is the only feeder school for Summit High School.

The high school is located 75 miles west of Denver, between Breckenridge and Frisco, near the Farmer's Korner housing subdivision. It sits at an elevation of 9,050' (2,758m).

Timothy Ridder serves as the school's principal and Brittny Acres as the assistant principal.

Summit High offers AP, IB, DP, and college-level courses through Colorado Mountain College.

The high school has a variety of sports offered not limited to but including: rugby, lacrosse, football, basketball, swimming, wrestling and track and field.

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meet Our Administrators . 8 May 2024.
  2. Web site: Summit High School. National Center for Education Statistics. September 8, 2024.
  3. Web site: Summit High School graduate Mandy Moore completes choreography for 'La La Land'. January 6, 2017. June 3, 2019. Summit Daily News.