Sunrise Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to ungraded · Bullhead City, Arizona

Sunrise Elementary in Bullhead City, Arizona enrolled 414 students in 2024-25. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 15-19% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arizona: 40.4% and 34%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 15% from 2022-23 to 2023-24; full-time teachers fell 21%

434 students in 2022-23, 369 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 24.0 to 19.0.

Students enrolled at Sunrise Elementary by school year2022-23: 434, 2023-24: 36902004006002022-234342023-24369
Students enrolled at Sunrise Elementary by school year2022-23: 434, 2023-24: 36902004006002022-234342023-24369
Students enrolled at Sunrise Elementary by school year2022-23: 434, 2023-24: 36902004006002022-234342023-24369
Students enrolled at Sunrise Elementary by school year2022-23: 434, 2023-24: 36902004006002022-234342023-24369
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2343424.018.1
2023-2436919.019.4

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24.

One counselor per 407 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Sunrise Elementary enrolled 407 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 21 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 407 of the 407 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions21
  • Chronically absent39.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

44.2% of students were White, 42.5% Hispanic, 6.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White44.2%
  2. Hispanic42.5%
  3. Two or more races6.8%
  4. Black4.1%
  5. American Indian1.0%
  6. Pacific Islander1.0%
  7. Asian0.5%

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.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Sunrise Elementary scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtArizona
Reading and language arts, 2021-2215‑19%22%40.4%
Math, 2022-2330‑34%15% (2021-22)34%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Bullhead City

6 public elementary schools in Bullhead City report 2024-25 enrollment; Sunrise Elementary is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Desert Valley School51717.080.0%
Sunrise Elementary41418.169.8%
Young Scholars Academy41220.6not reported
Mohave Accelerated Elementary School40818.570.8%
Diamondback Elementary School31317.859.0%
Mohave Accelerated Elementary School East11013.860.8%

All public schools in Bullhead City →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Sunrise Elementary

  1. Mohave Accelerated Elementary School EastThe nearest public elementary school, 0.1 miles away: 110 students, 13.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.1 mi
  2. Diamondback Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 4.6 miles away: 313 students, 17.8 per teacher (2024-25).4.6 mi
  3. Compare Sunrise Elementary with Mohave Accelerated Elementary School EastStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Bullhead City School District (4378) spends per student$10,543 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,543
  5. The largest public schools in ArizonaSunrise Elementary is the number 674 by size of 1,211 Arizona elementary schools open in 2024-25.#674 of 1,211
  6. 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 Sunrise Elementary

  1. How many students attend Sunrise Elementary?
    414 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 434 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Bullhead City, AZ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Elementary?
    18.1 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Sunrise Elementary a Title I school?
    Sunrise Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Sunrise Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Sunrise Elementary scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Sunrise Elementary in?
    Bullhead City School District (4378), NCES district ID 0401500. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040150002184 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
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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