Serving 713 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sunrise School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 713 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 67% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Sunrise School serves the northern part of Smithfield, UT, covering an area of approximately 6.6 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being around 1.1 miles and the furthest edge located 3.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sunrise School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Sunrise School's student population of 713 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
713 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Showing 2012–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Sunrise School ranks within the top 10% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sunrise School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#51 out of 957 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
40%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)63%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)67%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Showing 2012–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
8%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
87%
69%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.7%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sunrise School's ranking?
Sunrise School is ranked #51 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Sunrise School often compared to?
Sunrise Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Summit School, Birch Creek School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Sunrise School?
713 students attend Sunrise School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Sunrise School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sunrise School?
Sunrise School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Sunrise School offer ?
Sunrise School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Sunrise School part of?
Sunrise School is part of Cache School District.
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