Sunnyside Elementary School
- Sunnyside Elementary School serves 663 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Sunnyside Elementary School's student population of 663 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2010) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 663 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sunnyside Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has decreased from 28:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sunnyside Elementary School is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1313 out of 9,595 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 60% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 33% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 7% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Garden Grove Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sunnyside Elementary School is Jordan Secondary Learning Center (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Donald S. Jordan Intermediate (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is A. J. Cook Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Garden Grove A. J. Cook Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 349 students
0.4 miles
9802 Woodbury Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92844
(714)663-6251 0.4 K-6 349 - Garden Grove Donald S. Jordan Intermediate Grades: 7-8 | 724 students
0.4 miles
9821 Woodbury Rd.
Garden Grove, CA 92844
(714)663-6124 0.4 7-8 724 - Garden Grove Jordan Secondary Learning Center Special Education School
Grades: 9-12 | 91 students
0.4 miles
9915 Woodbury Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92844
(714)663-6486 0.4 9-12 91 - Garden Grove Excelsior Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 483 students
0.6 miles
10421 Woodbury Rd.
Garden Grove, CA 92843
(714)663-6106 0.6 K-6 483 - Garden Grove Bolsa Grande High School Grades: 9-12 | 2028 students
0.7 miles
9401 W.minster Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92844
(714)663-6424 0.7 9-12 2028
School Reviews
| 3 It is a great school to learn and be safe. - Posted by Student/Alumni - Kevin Tran |
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