Summit Academy Charter School
Grades 6-12 · 27 Huntington Street · Brooklyn
Tremaine Price, Principal · 718-875-1403
About
Summit Academy Charter School, serving grades 6-12 in Brooklyn, is a college-preparatory institution dedicated to bridging educational gaps for students in underserved communities. The school emphasizes mastery of core subjects, character building, and community leadership, aiming to prepare students for college acceptance and success. Parents and students frequently praise the supportive, family-like atmosphere, highlighting caring teachers and staff who foster a comfortable learning environment. Many note significant academic improvement for students who previously struggled. The school offers individualized instruction through small class sizes and provides a range of extracurriculars, including dance, violin, art, African drumming, Esports, Robotics, and STEM programs. While parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, middle school ELA and Math proficiency rates are below citywide medians, and high school graduation and college enrollment rates are also below average. Regents pass rates are a concern across several subjects. The school shares a building with another institution.
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Academics
State test proficiency rates and acceleration.
ELA proficiency
46%
Math proficiency
30%
Proficiency rates are from the Grade 3–8 NYS state test (school-level).
Attendance rate
Community & climate
Demographics, attendance, school survey results, and DOE quality ratings.
Quality signals
Parent survey · overall positive
93%54% response rate
Student survey · overall positive
88%
Admissions
No program-level admissions data is available for this school yet.
Financials
[8]What this school has to spend, and what it spends it on. Spending is not a measure of quality. Schools serving more students with higher needs receive more money.
Charter schools manage their own budgets rather than receiving a school allocation from the DOE, so the staffing and supplies breakdown the DOE publishes for district schools is not published for this school.
Spending
Total spend
$6.3MStudents: 290
Location & commute
Where the school is and how to get there.