Redwood City High Schools Ranked as Best in the Country by U.S. News

Summit Prep and Summit Everest, located in Redwood City, were recognized this week by U.S. News & World Report as among the best high schools in the country ranking in the top 5% and top 12% nationally respectively. Summit Prep stood out as the 24th best high school in the San Francisco metro area.

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 Summit’s four eligible high schools ranked within the top 12% of the national rankings: Summit Shasta in Daly City, Summit Prep and Everest in Redwood City and Summit Tahoma in San Jose. Summit Shasta ranked in the top 3% and Summit Summit Prep ranked in the top 5% nationwide.

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/.