Sunrise Elementary School
Tel:
(928)754-1815
- Sunrise Elementary School serves 369 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Sunrise Elementary School's student population of 369 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 369 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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Students by Grade | ![]() |
School Comparison
- Sunrise Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sunrise Elementary School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall School Rank | #1023 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 42% |
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Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 42% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 6% |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 33% | 45% |
Black | 2% | 5% |
White | 62% | 38% |
Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups | ![]() | ![]() |
Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.42 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 42% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Bullhead City School District |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sunrise Elementary School is Laughlin Jr/sr High School (4.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Laughlin Jr/sr High School (4.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Laughlin Jr/sr High School (4.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Laughlin Laughlin Jr/sr High School Grades: 6-12 | 374 students
4.0 miles
1900 Cougar Dr.
Laughlin, NV 89029
(702)298-1996 4.0 6-12 374 - Bullhead City Wave - Mohave High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
4.6 miles
2251 Highway 95
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928)758-3916 4.6 9-12 n/a - Laughlin William G Bennett Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 337 students
4.6 miles
2750 S. Needles Hwy
Laughlin, NV 89029
(702)298-3378 4.6 PK-5 337 - Bullhead City Coyote Canyon School Grades: PK-5 | 517 students
5.1 miles
1820 Lakeside Drive
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928)758-4909 5.1 PK-5 517 - Bullhead City Desert Valley School Grades: PK-5 | 405 students
5.4 miles
1066 Marina Blvd
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928)758-6606 5.4 PK-5 405
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