SUNRISE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in BOCA RATON, Florida, SUNRISE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a roomy elementary-level community, one of the schools within PALM BEACH. It caters to 1,132 students across grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 87% larger than typical.

Within PALM BEACH, which oversees 233 schools and 191,505 students, SUNRISE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, SUNRISE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment; the rest looks like 26% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% Asian, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 53% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 75 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 18% of students at SUNRISE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Palm Beach County runs at roughly 45%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, SUNRISE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 72.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 81.6%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Palm Beach County) records that the typical household earns roughly $83,581 per year, roughly 41% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Palm Beach County's 245 public schools (combined enrollment of about 192,831 students), SUNRISE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

EAGLES LANDING MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SUNRISE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SUNRISE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 70.6%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 25%: 905 students in 2018 compared to 1,132 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 59% to 65% across the same window.

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