Summit Public School K2
High school in El Cerrito, CA · Contra Costa County Office of Education · Grades 7-12 · Charter
On the spring 2026 state tests, 25% of Summit Public School K2 students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 14% met the math standard. In reading, that is 24 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 6% of Bay Area high schools, and it ranks 3rd of 3 public high schools in El Cerrito. Reading results in 2026 were 15 points lower than in 2024, and math results were about the same as in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 40% | 31% | 25% | −15 pts |
| Math | 13% | 15% | 14% | +1 pt |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Summit Public School K2 | 25% | 14% |
| Contra Costa County | 52% | 43% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 7th grade | 21% | 10% |
| 8th grade | 18% | 13% |
| 11th grade | 36% | 18% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Where graduates go
Share of the class of 2022-23 enrolled in college within 16 months of graduating.
For fall 2025, UC admitted 23 of 45 freshman applicants from Summit Public School K2 (51%), and 8 enrolled.
Homes near Summit Public School K2
The typical home value in ZIP code 94530, where Summit Public School K2 is located, is $1.12M, up 3.4% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Charter schools usually admit by application or lottery, so where you live may not decide whether your child can attend.
Nearby high schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | John F. Kennedy HighRichmond · Grades 9-12 | 14% | 23% | $566K |
| 1.0 mi | Invictus Academy of Richmond CharterEl Cerrito · Grades 7-12 | 39% | 17% | $1.12M |
| 1.7 mi | El Cerrito HighEl Cerrito · Grades 9-12 | 56% | 38% | $1.12M |
| 2.3 mi | Albany HighAlbany · Grades 9-12 | 84% | 69% | $1.24M |
| 2.4 mi | John Henry High CharterRichmond · Grades 9-12 | 26% | 15% | $566K |
| 2.6 mi | Richmond HighRichmond · Grades 9-12 | 28% | 5% | $566K |
School details
- Address
- 1800 Elm Street, El Cerrito, CA 94530
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (510) 374-4093
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Grades
- 7-12
- Students
- 539 (2025-26)
- Type
- High school · Traditional · Charter
- Opened
- 2014
- Website
- k2.summitps.org
- State school code
- 07100740129684
Common questions
How did Summit Public School K2 do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 25% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 14% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Summit Public School K2?
539 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 7-12.
How many Summit Public School K2 students get into UC?
For fall 2025, 23 of 45 UC freshman applicants from Summit Public School K2 were admitted. Of the class of 2022-23, 22% enrolled at a UC campus within 16 months.
How much do homes cost near Summit Public School K2?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94530, where Summit Public School K2 is located, is $1.12M, up 3.4% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Summit Public School K2 guarantee a spot?
No. As a charter school it usually admits by application or lottery rather than by address.