Sunrise Elementary School
- Sunrise Elementary School serves 304 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Sunrise Elementary School's student population of 304 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2017) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 304 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sunrise Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sunrise Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | #42 out of 2,835 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Black | n/a | 15% |
| White | 95% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Penn-Trafford SD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sunrise Elementary School is Penn Trafford High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Penn Middle School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Level Green Elementary School (2.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Harrison City Penn Trafford High School Grades: 9-12 | 1291 students
2.1 miles
3381 Route 130
Harrison City, PA 15636
(724)744-4471 2.1 9-12 1291 - Trafford Level Green Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 250 students
2.3 miles
650 Cypress Ct
Trafford, PA 15085
(412)372-6603 2.3 K-5 250 - Irwin Sheridan Terrace Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 468 students
2.3 miles
1219 Morris Avenue
Irwin, PA 15642
(724)861-3025 2.3 K-4 468 - Jeannette Mccullough Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 385 students
2.6 miles
213 Watt Rd
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724)744-7441 2.6 K-5 385 - Jeannette Penn Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 618 students
2.6 miles
1007 Penn Middle Way
Jeannette, PA 15644
(724)744-4431 2.6 6-8 618
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