- Enrollment
- 1,910
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Redmond, WA
Sunrise Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Sunrise Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530591001993
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sunrise Elementary earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Washington schools.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Redmond · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.4:1
- small classes for Washington
- 2.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Sunrise Elementary has class sizes smaller than 88% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sunrise Elementary ranks #1 of 3 schools in Redmond, WA.
School address
District: Northshore School District · Washington
NCES ID 530591001993 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-70 students YoY
Sunrise Elementary shrank from 445 students in 2022-23 to 375 in 2023-24 (-15.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 26.2 → 21.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-70 students YoY 530591001993 · Redmond, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD
322 enr · 12.4:1 · 2.0% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: North Creek High School (1,910 students)
Sunrise Elementary shrank from 445 students in 2022-23 to 375 in 2023-24 (-15.7%). Teacher FTE lost 26.2 → 21.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Sunrise Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Creek Hi
North Creek High School
1,910 students
- Bothell High S
Bothell High School
1,740 students
- Woodinville Hs
Woodinville Hs
1,662 students
- Inglemoor Hs
Inglemoor Hs
1,441 students
- Skyview Middle
Skyview Middle School
1,215 students
- This school 322
Sunrise Elementary
322 students
What this shows Sunrise Elementary reports 322 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sunrise Elementary compares
Sunrise Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.4:1 | ▼ 30% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 2.0% | ▼ 96% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 322 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
322
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
2.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 96% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 30% below state mean
Top 12% in Washington - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
1.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$18,578
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 40.4%
Asian 39.8%
Two or More 14.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 40.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.4, Sunrise Elementary is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Northshore School District reports $18,578 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sunrise Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Creek High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bothell High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Woodinville Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Inglemoor Hs | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Skyview Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sunrise Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,740
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 1,662
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 1,441
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 1,215
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar other schools in Redmond
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~322 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sunrise Elementary
How many students attend Sunrise Elementary?
Sunrise Elementary has 322 students enrolled. It is a public school in Redmond, WA. CCD year-over-year: 445 (2022-23) → 375 (2023-24), down 70.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Elementary is 12.4:1, which is 30% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 21% lower 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?
2.0% of students at Sunrise Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sunrise Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Sunrise Elementary is White at 40.4% of enrollment, in Redmond, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sunrise Elementary?
Sunrise Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sunrise Elementary rank among schools in Redmond?
By Resource Investment Index, Sunrise Elementary ranks #1 of 3 schools in Redmond, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Redmond on the city page.
What other schools are in Northshore School District?
Besides Sunrise Elementary, Northshore School District also operates North Creek High School (1,910 students), Bothell High School (1,740 students), and Woodinville Hs (1,662 students). See the Northshore School District district page for the complete list.