Enrollment
385
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271008158
Sunrise Elementary
2821 East Seventh St., Los Angeles, CA 90023 · (323) 263-6744 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 60% of California public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
375 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 76 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 53 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 48 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 53 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 53 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is 43% larger than its 6th grade class (53).
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
34.0%
CA avg 49.1% . +17.0pp since 2014
Math
32.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +9.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 8.5% | 25.5% | 31.0% | 35.0% |
| Math | 15.8% | 16.3% | 31.2% | 36.6% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.0% | 32.2% |
| 2023-24 | 33.5% | 27.9% |
| 2022-23 | 27.8% | 29.3% |
| 2021-22 | 21.0% | 21.0% |
| 2018-19 | 36.8% | 36.9% |
| 2017-18 | 33.5% | 29.9% |
| 2016-17 | 26.5% | 27.6% |
| 2015-16 | 24.0% | 21.0% |
| 2014-15 | 17.0% | 23.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Sunrise Elementary
Sunrise Elementary's state test result (31.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Elementary this school | 385 | 97.4% | 31.5% |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary Santa Ana | 380 | 96.3% | 23.8% |
| Ohlone Elementary Watsonville | 391 | 96.7% | 14.2% |
| Ricardo Lizarraga Elementary Los Angeles | 368 | 98.1% | 22.3% |
| Lopez Elementary Pomona | 394 | 97.7% | 15.2% |
| N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts Los Angeles | 417 | 97.4% | N/A |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Sunrise Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.5% | #3,326 of 5,151 | #833 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.2% | #2,998 of 5,172 ▲ 301 | #779 of 1,129 ▲ 48 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #3,558 of 5,172 ▼ 164 | #874 of 1,129 ▼ 58 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +12.1pp | #383 of 5,116 | #150 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 385 | #3,863 of 5,915 | #828 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.3:1 | #347 of 5,352 | #101 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.6% | #5,170 of 5,354 | #1,148 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 97.4% | #153 of 5,625 | #90 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.0% | #3,641 of 3,837 | #917 of 947 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
385
+58 (+18%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 646
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 19.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 385 | 21 | 18.3:1 | 97% (375) |
| 2023-24 | 376 | 20 | 18.8:1 | 95% (359) |
| 2022-23 | 366 | 20 | 18.3:1 | 95% (348) |
| 2020-21 | 327 | 17 | 19.2:1 | 98% (322) |
| 2017-18 | 393 | 19.5 | 20.1:1 | 94% (370) |
| 2015-16 | 423 | 21 | 20.1:1 | 93% (395) |
| 2010-11 | 519 | N/A | N/A | 45% (234) |
| 2000-01 | 663 | 36 | 18.4:1 | 100% (660) |
| 1990-91 | 646 | 28 | 23.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sunrise Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (393 to 385); teachers up 8% (19.5 to 21).
About Sunrise Elementary
Sunrise Elementary is an elementary school in Los Angeles, California, and it is part of Los Angeles Unified. Classes run from kindergarten through 6, and the school has 385 students.
Sunrise Elementary is one school in Los Angeles Unified, a system of 784 schools with 406,887 students.
The large majority of students at Sunrise Elementary, 97%, are Hispanic. The school's Hispanic share is 49 points above the 48% share among Los Angeles County residents. Sunrise Elementary has a diversity index of 6%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Sunrise Elementary counts 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 18.3 students for each one. Among elementary schools in California, the typical ratio is 22.3:1. About 97% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Los Angeles County, the average eligibility rate is 70%.
Sunrise Elementary is graded B by allk12, scoring above 60% of California public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Sunrise Elementary's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (31.5%) and its predicted rate (22.5%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of California schools.
Sunrise Elementary is located in Los Angeles County, where median household income is about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 2,244 public schools in Los Angeles County, with a combined enrollment of about 1,265,907.
The closest public school to Sunrise Elementary is KIPP Los Angeles College Preparatory, about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 35.7% proficiency; Sunrise Elementary posts 31.5%.
For locale, NCES codes Sunrise Elementary as City: Large.
Sunrise Elementary had 327 students in 2020-21 and 385 in 2024-25, an 18% rise.
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Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
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Frequently asked questions
About Sunrise ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Sunrise Elementary?
Sunrise Elementary enrolls approximately 385 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Sunrise Elementary serve?
Sunrise Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many teachers does Sunrise Elementary have?
Sunrise Elementary employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Sunrise Elementary?
Student demographics at Sunrise Elementary are roughly 1% White, 97% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Sunrise Elementary in?
Sunrise Elementary is part of Los Angeles Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.