Sunrise Education Center (Closed 2013)

686 Aulerich Rd
East Tawas, MI 48730
Sunrise Education Center serves 29 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21-39% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 64%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
29 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(11-12)
21-39%
37%
(11-12)
60-79%
64%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
97%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.06
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
School District Name
Sunrise Education Center School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% MI state average).
How many students attend Sunrise Education Center?
29 students attend Sunrise Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Sunrise Education Center students are White, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sunrise Education Center?
Sunrise Education Center has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sunrise Education Center offer ?
Sunrise Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Sunrise Education Center part of?
Sunrise Education Center is part of Sunrise Education Center School District.

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