1520 E 11265 S
Sandy, UT 84092
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
10/
10
Top 1%
Sunrise School serves 669 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Sunrise School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 669 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 1% in UT
  • Math Proficiency
    : 83% (Top 1%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 80% (Top 1%)
  • 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:

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School Overview

Sunrise School's student population of 669 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
669 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Sunrise School is ranked within the top 1% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Sunrise School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (UT)
Overall Testing Rank
#1 out of 975 schools
(Top 1%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
2%
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Hispanic
7%
18%
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Black
1%
1%
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White
77%
73%
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Hawaiian
1%
2%
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Two or more races
6%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.40
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Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
25%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sunrise School's ranking?

Sunrise School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).

How many students attend Sunrise School?

669 students attend Sunrise School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of Sunrise School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What grades does Sunrise School offer ?

Sunrise School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Sunrise School part of?

Sunrise School is part of Canyons School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 669 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 1%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 83% (Top 1%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 80% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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