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Sunnyside Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Bottom 50%

Serving 64 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Sunnyside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was ≤20% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving was 11-19% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

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

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sunnyside Elementary School
Kind	17
1	13
2	14
3	20

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Total Students

64 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School
2023	64
2022	99
2021	81
2020	58
2019	58
2018	164
2017	164
2016	224
2015	268
2014	238
2013	250
2012	262
2011	208
2010	234
2009	255
2008	236
2007	232
2006	242
2005	234
2004	238
2003	239
2002	229
2001	249
2000	223
1999	221
1998	238
1997	226
1996	237
1995	247
1994	227
1993	242
1992	237
1991	255
1990	282
1989	271
1988	273
1987	268

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School
2023	6
2022	8
2021	10
2020	8
2019	8
2018	13
2017	13
2016	17
2015	18
2014	17
2013	20
2012	16
2011	13
2010	15
2009	16
2008	15
2006	14
2005	14
2004	14
2003	14
2002	13
2001	13
2000	14
1999	14
1998	10
1997	11
1996	12
1995	13
1994	9
1993	16
1992	15
1991	16
1990	17

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (IN)

#1543 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School
2023	#1543
2022	#1355
2021	#944
2019	#763
2018	#1254
2017	#861
2016	#835
2015	#1240
2014	#1153
2013	#428
2012	#1428

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≤20%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Indiana	New Castle Community School Corporation School District
2023	20%	39%	32%
2022	34%	38%	32%
2021	49%	36%	30%
2019	50%	45%	43%
2018	50%	54%	51%
2017	49%	54%	54%
2016	67%	55%	57%
2015	57%	64%	63%
2014	82%	83%	82%
2013	92%	81%	84%
2012	72%	80%	81%

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11-19%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Indiana	New Castle Community School Corporation School District
2022	15%	41%	33%
2021	30%	43%	35%
2019	50%	49%	44%
2018	50%	62%	51%
2017	69%	63%	61%
2016	57%	64%	66%
2015	62%	68%	69%
2014	77%	80%	80%
2013	82%	78%	80%
2012	72%	78%	78%
2011	77%	77%	75%

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21-39%

34%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Indiana	New Castle Community School Corporation School District
2022	30%	34%	30%
2021	50%	38%	34%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Indiana	New Castle Community School Corporation School District
2023	11:1	15:1	12:1
2022	12:1	15:1	12:1
2021	8:1	16:1	12:1
2020	7:1	17:1	12:1
2019	7:1	17:1	12:1
2018	13:1	17:1	13:1
2017	13:1	17:1	13:1
2016	13:1	18:1	13:1
2015	15:1	18:1	14:1
2014	14:1	17:1	14:1
2013	13:1	17:1	13:1
2012	16:1	17:1	16:1
2011	16:1	18:1	15:1
2010	16:1	17:1	14:1
2009	16:1	17:1	14:1
2008	16:1	17:1	14:1
2006	17:1	18:1	14:1
2005	17:1	18:1	15:1
2004	17:1	18:1	14:1
2003	17:1	18:1	14:1
2002	18:1	18:1	14:1
2001	19:1	18:1	14:1
2000	16:1	18:1	14:1
1999	16:1	18:1	15:1
1998	24:1	18:1	15:1
1997	21:1	18:1	16:1
1996	20:1	18:1	17:1
1995	19:1	18:1	16:1
1994	25:1	18:1	16:1
1993	16:1	18:1	16:1
1992	16:1	19:1	14:1
1991	16:1	18:1	14:1
1990	17:1	18:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2016)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Indiana	New Castle Community School Corporation School District
2016	1%	3%
1996	1%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Indiana	New Castle Community School Corporation School District
2023	5%	14%	5%
2022	4%	14%	5%
2021	4%	13%	4%
2020	10%	12%	4%
2019	10%	12%	4%
2018	5%	12%	5%
2017	5%	12%	5%
2016	3%	11%	4%
2015	3%	11%	5%
2014	4%	10%	4%
2013	5%	10%	4%
2012	5%	9%	3%
2011	4%	8%	3%
2008	3%	8%	2%
2006	1%	6%	1%
2005	1%	5%	1%
2004	1%	5%	1%
2003	1%	4%	1%
2002	2%	4%	1%
2001	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1993	3%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1988	2%	2%	1%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Indiana	New Castle Community School Corporation School District
2023	1%	13%	2%
2022	4%	13%	2%
2021	1%	13%	2%
2018	1%	12%	1%
2017	1%	12%	1%
2016	1%	12%	1%
2015	1%	12%	3%
2014	1%	12%	1%
2013	2%	12%	1%
2012	1%	12%	1%
2009	3%	13%	3%
2008	3%	13%	2%
2007	4%	13%	2%
2006	1%	13%	2%
2001	1%	12%	2%
2000	1%	12%	2%
1999	1%	11%	2%
1998	1%	11%	2%
1997	2%	11%	2%
1996	2%	11%	2%
1995	1%	11%	2%
1994	1%	11%	3%
1993	1%	11%	3%
1992	1%	11%	3%
1991	1%	11%	4%

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White

86%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Indiana	New Castle Community School Corporation School District
2023	86%	64%	86%
2022	87%	65%	87%
2021	91%	66%	88%
2020	90%	67%	89%
2019	90%	67%	89%
2018	86%	69%	90%
2017	86%	69%	90%
2016	88%	69%	91%
2015	90%	70%	65%
2014	91%	71%	90%
2013	88%	72%	90%
2012	89%	72%	91%
2011	93%	73%	91%
2010	96%	75%	95%
2009	94%	76%	94%
2008	94%	77%	94%
2007	94%	78%	95%
2006	98%	80%	97%
2005	99%	81%	96%
2004	99%	82%	97%
2003	99%	82%	96%
2002	98%	83%	97%
2001	98%	84%	97%
2000	99%	84%	97%
1999	99%	85%	97%
1998	99%	85%	96%
1997	98%	85%	97%
1996	96%	86%	96%
1995	98%	86%	96%
1994	99%	86%	97%
1993	96%	86%	96%
1992	97%	86%	96%
1991	99%	86%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Indiana	New Castle Community School Corporation School District
2023	8%	6%	6%
2022	5%	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%	5%
2018	8%	5%	4%
2017	8%	5%	4%
2016	7%	5%	4%
2015	6%	5%	5%
2014	3%	4%	5%
2013	5%	4%	5%
2012	5%	4%	5%
2011	3%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.25

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Indiana	New Castle Community School Corporation School District
2023	0.25	0.55	0.26
2022	0.24	0.54	0.24
2021	0.17	0.53	0.22
2020	0.18	0.52	0.21
2019	0.18	0.52	0.21
2018	0.25	0.50	0.18
2017	0.25	0.50	0.18
2016	0.22	0.50	0.18
2015	0.19	0.49	0.30
2014	0.17	0.47	0.18
2013	0.22	0.46	0.18
2012	0.21	0.46	0.18
2011	0.13	0.45	0.18
2010	0.11	0.43	0.09
2009	0.15	0.42	0.10
2008	0.13	0.41	0.10
2007	0.15	0.39	0.10
2006	0.04	0.34	0.06
2005	0.02	0.33	0.07
2004	0.02	0.31	0.07
2003	0.02	0.31	0.06
2002	0.04	0.30	0.06
2001	0.04	0.28	0.07
2000	0.03	0.27	0.06
1999	0.01	0.27	0.06
1998	0.02	0.26	0.07
1997	0.04	0.27	0.07
1996	0.08	0.25	0.07
1995	0.04	0.25	0.07
1994	0.02	0.25	0.07
1993	0.08	0.25	0.07
1992	0.06	0.24	0.07
1991	0.02	0.25	0.07

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

81%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Indiana	New Castle Community School Corporation School District
2023	81%	47%	59%
2022	59%	39%	51%
2021	63%	42%	50%
2020	52%	41%	51%
2019	52%	41%	51%
2018	59%	40%	48%
2017	59%	40%	48%
2016	52%	41%	49%
2015	60%	41%	52%
2014	59%	41%	51%
2013	52%	41%	50%
2012	47%	40%	50%
2011	45%	39%	50%
2010	41%	37%	47%
2009	35%	33%	39%
2008	37%	31%	40%
2007	30%	29%	36%
2006	24%	28%	36%
2005	26%	28%	36%
2004	24%	27%	33%
2003	18%	25%	34%
2002	20%	24%	30%
2001	20%	22%	26%
2000	23%	21%	23%
1999	14%	22%	25%
1998	22%	22%	23%
1997	19%	22%	26%
1996	23%	22%	30%
1995	30%	22%	29%
1994	27%	22%	30%
1993	42%	22%	30%
1992	33%	21%	27%
1991	28%	17%	24%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Indiana	New Castle Community School Corporation School District
2023	2%	4%	4%
2022	5%	6%	8%
2021	9%	5%	7%
2020	5%	8%	8%
2019	5%	8%	8%
2018	4%	8%	8%
2017	4%	8%	8%
2016	6%	7%	8%
2015	7%	8%	9%
2014	10%	8%	7%
2013	12%	8%	9%
2012	6%	8%	9%
2011	10%	8%	8%
2010	12%	9%	9%
2009	11%	9%	9%
2008	8%	8%	7%
2007	8%	8%	8%
2006	11%	8%	9%
2005	10%	8%	9%
2004	9%	8%	8%
2003	9%	8%	8%
2002	6%	7%	8%
2001	6%	7%	7%
2000	5%	6%	8%
1999	9%	6%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

New Castle Community School Corporation School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sunnyside Elementary School's ranking?

Sunnyside Elementary School is ranked #1543 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).

How many students attend Sunnyside Elementary School?

64 students attend Sunnyside Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

86% of Sunnyside Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sunnyside Elementary School?

Sunnyside Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Sunnyside Elementary School offer ?

Sunnyside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Sunnyside Elementary School part of?

Sunnyside Elementary School is part of New Castle Community School Corporation School District.

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