Elementary school (grades K-5) · Albany, OR

Sunrise Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Sunrise Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 410112000673
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sunrise Elementary School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oregon median.

#11 of 13
elementary schools in Albany · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
17.1:1
students per teacher
70.8%
free-lunch eligible

Sunrise Elementary School has class sizes near the Oregon median. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sunrise Elementary School ranks #11 of 13 elementary schools in Albany, OR.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-29 students YoY

Sunrise Elementary School shrank from 359 students in 2022-23 to 330 in 2023-24 (-8.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 19.5 → 0.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-29 students YoY 410112000673 · Albany, OR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

324 enr · 17.1:1 · 70.8% lunch · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: South Albany High School (1,466 students)

Sunrise Elementary School shrank from 359 students in 2022-23 to 330 in 2023-24 (-8.1%). Teacher FTE lost 19.5 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Sunrise Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sunrise Elementary School reports 324 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Sunrise Elementary School compares

Sunrise Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.1:1 ▼ 3% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 70.8% ▲ 34% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 324 top 54% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
324
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
70.8%
free-lunch eligible - 34% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.1:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 50% in Oregon - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
53.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,894
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 52.8%
Hispanic or Latino 39.5%
Two or More 6.5%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 52.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.1, Sunrise Elementary School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

District finance for Greater Albany Public Sd 8j reports $14,894 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Sunrise Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
South Albany High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Albany High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Timber Ridge School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Calapooia Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Memorial Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Sunrise Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Greater Albany Public Sd 8j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Albany

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Sunrise Elementary School

How many students attend Sunrise Elementary School?

Sunrise Elementary School has 324 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Albany, OR. CCD year-over-year: 359 (2022-23) → 330 (2023-24), down 29.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Elementary School is 17.1:1, which is 3% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sunrise Elementary School?

70.8% of students at Sunrise Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sunrise Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Sunrise Elementary School is White at 52.8% of enrollment, in Albany, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sunrise Elementary School?

Sunrise Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Sunrise Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Albany?

By Resource Investment Index, Sunrise Elementary School ranks #11 of 13 elementary schools in Albany, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Albany on the city page.

What other schools are in Greater Albany Public Sd 8j?

Besides Sunrise Elementary School, Greater Albany Public Sd 8j also operates South Albany High School (1,466 students), West Albany High School (1,297 students), and Timber Ridge School (657 students). See the Greater Albany Public Sd 8j district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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