Highlands School
Public · Grades K–12 · 344 students
Summit Charter
370 Mitten Lane, Cashiers, NC 28717
Grades
K–12
Other
Students
315
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Summit Charter
Jackson County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 98 North Carolina K–8, K–12 and other combined schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina K–8, K–12 and other combined schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Summit Charter
Summit Charter is a charter school in Cashiers, North Carolina, serving grades K–12. The school is located in a remote rural area in Jackson County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 315 students were enrolled, with about 13.7 students for every full-time teacher. As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from NC State Board of Education. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 98 North Carolina K–8, K–12 and other combined schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Other
- Grades offered
- K–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 315 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.7 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 5
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- NC State Board of Education
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Remote
- School district
- Summit Charter
- County
- Jackson County
- NCES school ID
- 370002902321
Schools near Summit Charter
All 3 schools in Cashiers →
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Private · Grades K–12 · 100 students
Whetstone Academy Llc
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Macon Virtual Academy
Public · Grades K–12 · 44 students
Rabun Gap Nacoochee School
Private · Grades Pre-K–12 · 637 students
Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School
Private · Grades Pre-K–12 · 640 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.