Summit Academy Charter School
Education Administration ProgramsNew York, United States51-200 Employees
Summit Academy Charter School is a tuition-free public charter school in Brooklyn, New York, serving students in grades 6 through 12 with a college-preparatory focus. It operates as a BES Fellow Founded School led by Founder and Executive Director Natasha Campbell, aligning with Building Excellent Schools' national framework for excellence in public education within the charter sector. The school began in August 2007 as a community-driven effort to improve education in South Brooklyn's underserved area of CSD 15. Its mission is to prepare scholars to gain admission to, succeed in, and graduate from college by emphasizing mastery of core subjects, character development, and community leadership. Located in Brooklyn, Summit Academy is part of the Education Administration Programs landscape and operates as a mid-sized educational organization focused on public charter schooling. The school's guiding beliefs frame success as a summit to be reached across academics, arts, social development, and service.