Sunrise Elementary School
Sunrise Elementary School serves 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Sunrise Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Sunrise Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Sunrise Elementary School's student population of 526 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 526 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Comparison
Sunrise Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Sunrise Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #557 out of 3633 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 33% | 33% |
| Black | 5% | 22% |
| White | 53% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Orange School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Sunrise Elementary School is Timber Creek High School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Discovery Middle School (1.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Orlando Discovery Middle School Math: 67% | Reading: 60%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 941 students10
1.1 miles
601 Woodbury Rd
Orlando, FL 32828
(407) 384-1555 1.1 6-8 941 - Orlando Waterford Elementary School Math: 72% | Reading: 63%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 723 students10
1.2 miles
12950 Lake Underhill Rd
Orlando, FL 32828
(407) 249-6410 1.2 PK-5 723 - Orlando Camelot Elementary School Math: 72% | Reading: 62%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 700 students10
1.4 miles
14501 Waterford Chase Pkwy
Orlando, FL 32828
(407) 207-3875 1.4 PK-5 700 - Orlando Timber Lakes Elementary School Math: 82% | Reading: 73%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 941 students10
1.6 miles
2149 Crown Hill Blvd
Orlando, FL 32828
(407) 249-6177 1.6 PK-5 941 - Orlando Castle Creek Elementary School Math: 58% | Reading: 55%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 832 students10
1.8 miles
1245 N Avalon Park Blvd
Orlando, FL 32828
(407) 207-7428 1.8 PK-5 832
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