Sunrise Academy

Q: What is Sunrise Academy's ranking?

Sunrise Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Most improved public schools (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%).

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

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).

Q: How many students attend Sunrise Academy?

27 students attend Sunrise Academy.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Sunrise Academy students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 4% of students are American Indian.

Q: What is the student:teacher ratio of Sunrise Academy?

Sunrise Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

Q: What grades does Sunrise Academy offer ?

Sunrise Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).

Q: What school district is Sunrise Academy part of?

Sunrise Academy is part of Danville Independent School District.

400 Cunningham Drive
Danville, KY 40422

(School attendance zone shown in map)

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Rating

Top 20%

Tel: (859) 236-5507

www.danvilleschools.net

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Sunrise Academy serves 27 students in grades Kindergarten-12.

Sunrise Academy placed in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 27 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in KY
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sunrise Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Sunrise Academy's student population of 27 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

27 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Sunrise Academy is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Sunrise Academy is 0.48, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (KY)

Overall Testing Rank

#134 out of 1230 schools
(Top 20%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Sunrise Academy, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

<50%

30%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sunrise Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

<50%

42%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sunrise Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

9:1

15:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Sunrise Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

15%

Black

11%

White

70%

75%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Sunrise Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.48

0.43

This chart display the diversity score of Sunrise Academy and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

15%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sunrise Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Danville Independent School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sunrise Academy's ranking?

Sunrise Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Most improved public schools (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%).

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

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).

How many students attend Sunrise Academy?

27 students attend Sunrise Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Sunrise Academy students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 4% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Sunrise Academy?

Sunrise Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Sunrise Academy offer ?

Sunrise Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Sunrise Academy part of?

Sunrise Academy is part of Danville Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 27 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education