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Sunnyside Elementary School vs. Bryant Elementary School

Should you attend Sunnyside Elementary School or Bryant Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Sunnyside Elementary School
2700 S Maple St
Sioux City, IA 51106
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Bryant Elementary School
3040 Jones Street
Sioux City, IA 51104
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Sunnyside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Bryant Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 249 students in grades 3-5, Sunnyside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 564 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bryant Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
249 students
564 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Sunnyside Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Bryant Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Sunnyside Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Bryant Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
42 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Sunnyside Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Bryant Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Sunnyside Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sioux City Comm School District and the state of Iowa, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Bryant Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sioux City Comm School District and the state of Iowa, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#125 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
#1006 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Sunnyside Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Bryant Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
89%
(Top 5% in IA)
59%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sunnyside Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sioux City Comm School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bryant Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sioux City Comm School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
80%
(Top 30% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
58%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sunnyside Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sioux City Comm School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bryant Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sioux City Comm School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
75-79%
(Top 20% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Sunnyside Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Sioux City Comm School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bryant Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Sioux City Comm School District and Iowa public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Sunnyside Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Bryant Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
37
Kindergarten Students
-
94
Grade 1 Students
-
106
Grade 2 Students
-
86
Grade 3 Students
81
85
Grade 4 Students
80
85
Grade 5 Students
88
71

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Sunnyside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Sioux City Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Bryant Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Sioux City Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Asian
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Sunnyside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sioux City Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Bryant Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sioux City Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
14%
37%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Sunnyside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sioux City Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Bryant Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sioux City Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
6%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Sunnyside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sioux City Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Bryant Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sioux City Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
69%
32%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Sunnyside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sioux City Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Bryant Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sioux City Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
8%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Sunnyside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sioux City Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Bryant Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sioux City Comm School District and in Iowa, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.50
0.73
This chart showcases the diversity score of Sunnyside Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sioux City Comm School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Bryant Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sioux City Comm School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
58%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Sunnyside Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sioux City Comm School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Bryant Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sioux City Comm School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
19%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Sunnyside Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sioux City Comm School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Bryant Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sioux City Comm School District and Iowa, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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