Sunnycrest Elementary School
Sunnycrest Elementary School serves 620 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Sunnycrest Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Rankings
Sunnycrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Sunnycrest Elementary School's student population of 620 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
620 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Sunnycrest Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Sunnycrest Elementary School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1857 out of 2052 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
50%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
61%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
2%

Asian
11%
8%

Hispanic
42%
23%

Black
12%
4%

White
17%
54%

Hawaiian
5%
1%

Two or more races
12%
8%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
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