Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Jose, CA
Sunrise Middle
Federal NCES profile for Sunrise Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
The verdict
Sunrise Middle earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #122 of 154
- elementary schools in San Jose · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.5:1
- students per teacher
- 70.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Sunrise Middle has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sunrise Middle ranks #122 of 154 elementary schools in San Jose, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060216612865 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Sunrise Middle held near 312 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 14.2 → 12.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 060216612865 · San Jose, CA Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
301 enr · 21.5:1 · 70.1% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Saks Middle School (301 students)
Sunrise Middle held near 312 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 14.2 → 12.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Sunrise Middle compares
Sunrise Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.5:1 | ▼ 0% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.1% | ▲ 26% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 301 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 88.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 20.9, Sunrise Middle is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Sunrise Middle District reports $16,994 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in San Jose
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.
Similar enrollment (~301 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sunrise Middle
How many students attend Sunrise Middle?
Sunrise Middle has 301 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Jose, CA. CCD year-over-year: 308 (2022-23) → 312 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Middle is 21.5:1, which is 0% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 37% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sunrise Middle?
70.1% of students at Sunrise Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sunrise Middle?
The largest demographic group at Sunrise Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 88.7% of enrollment, in San Jose, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sunrise Middle?
Sunrise Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower 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 Middle rank among elementary schools in San Jose?
By Resource Investment Index, Sunrise Middle ranks #122 of 154 elementary schools in San Jose, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in San Jose on the city page.
What other schools are in Sunrise Middle District?
None; Sunrise Middle District is a single-school charter district, and Sunrise Middle is its only campus.