Summit Public School: Olympus

Located at 409 Puyallup Avenue in Tacoma, Washington, Summit Public School: Olympus is an active independent charter district operating a single high school campus within a midsize city setting in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metropolitan area. Functioning as its own local education agency for federal programs, the district focuses exclusively on secondary education, serving students across grades 9 through 12. Situated within Washington's 27th Legislative District, this focused single-school district provides a dedicated secondary learning environment tailored to prepare students for college and career pathways.

For the 2024–2025 academic year, the school serves a tight-knit student body of 110 scholars, consisting of 18 ninth graders, 33 tenth graders, 28 eleventh graders, and 31 twelfth graders. The student population represents a diverse community, including 42 Hispanic, 28 multiracial, 21 Black, 14 White, 3 Pacific Islander, and 1 Asian student, with a gender breakdown of 54 female and 55 male students. To support learning and operations, the district employs a total staff of 32 full-time equivalent (FTE) professionals, including 22 FTE teachers and 10 FTE support staff. With approximately five students for every teacher, the district offers an exceptionally low student-to-teacher ratio that fosters personalized academic instruction, strong mentorship, and targeted support services.