Sun Valley Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Sunnyside, Washington

Sun Valley Elementary School in Sunnyside, Washington enrolled 474 students in 2024-25 with 30.9 full-time teachers, 15.3 students per teacher against the Washington elementary-school median of 15.7. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 12%

448 students in 2022-23, 432 students in 2023-24, 474 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 35.0 to 30.9.

Students enrolled at Sun Valley Elementary School by school year2022-23: 448, 2023-24: 432, 2024-25: 47402004006002022-234482023-244322024-25474
Students enrolled at Sun Valley Elementary School by school year2022-23: 448, 2023-24: 432, 2024-25: 47402004006002022-234482023-244322024-25474
Students enrolled at Sun Valley Elementary School by school year2022-23: 448, 2023-24: 432, 2024-25: 47402004006002022-234482023-244322024-25474
Students enrolled at Sun Valley Elementary School by school year2022-23: 448, 2023-24: 432, 2024-25: 47402004006002022-234482023-244322024-25474
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2344835.012.8
2023-2443232.013.5
2024-2547430.915.3

15.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 59 of every 100 Washington elementary schools

Among the 1,209 Washington elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 15.3; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.3state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 15.3; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.3state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 15.3; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.3state median 15.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 68.0; This school 15.3; state median 15.7.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 15.3state median 15.7U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 223 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Sun Valley Elementary School enrolled 446 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 223 of the 446 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent44.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

93.9% of students were Hispanic, 4.4% White, 0.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic93.9%
  2. White4.4%
  3. Two or more races0.8%
  4. Black0.4%
  5. Asian0.2%
  6. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Sunnyside

4 public elementary schools in Sunnyside report 2024-25 enrollment; Sun Valley Elementary School is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Washington Elementary60216.776.7%
Pioneer Elementary School60216.778.1%
Chief Kamiakin Elementary School57516.482.6%
Sun Valley Elementary School47415.380.6%

All public schools in Sunnyside →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Sun Valley Elementary School

  1. Chief Kamiakin Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 575 students, 16.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  2. Washington ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.6 miles away: 602 students, 16.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
  3. Compare Sun Valley Elementary School with Chief Kamiakin Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Sunnyside School District spends per student$17,915 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,915
  5. The largest public schools in WashingtonSun Valley Elementary School is the number 363 by size of 1,223 Washington elementary schools open in 2024-25.#363 of 1,223
  6. Washington schools by students per teacher15.3 students per teacher here against the Washington median of 15.7 for elementary schools.15.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Sun Valley Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Sun Valley Elementary School?
    474 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 448 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Sunnyside, WA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Sun Valley Elementary School?
    15.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Washington median for elementary schools is 15.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Sun Valley Elementary School a Title I school?
    Sun Valley Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Sun Valley Elementary School in?
    Sunnyside School District, NCES district ID 5308670. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530867003250 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22