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SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

165 COBBLESTONE LANE, IDAHO FALLS, ID 83404 · (208) 524-7880 · Bonneville County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL568 STUDENTS
Enrollment
568
Elementary
DISTRICT 439 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
23.7:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.8:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
104 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 46%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
69
Grade 1
67
Grade 2
77
Grade 3
82
Grade 4
84
Grade 5
93
Grade 6
96
Student demographics
White
48786%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
326%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 21%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Asian
112%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Two+
356%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28851%
Female
28049%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
62.6%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
61.0%
ID avg 43.5%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
568
-32 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
23.7:1
was 25.4:1
% White
86%
was 90%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a substantial elementary school in IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, one of the schools within IDAHO FALLS DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 568 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 71% bigger than the state mean of about 332.

Within IDAHO FALLS DISTRICT, which oversees 20 schools and 9,903 students, SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that nearly all students (86%) are White; the rest comes out to 6% multiracial, 6% Hispanic. Compared to Bonneville County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.1:1 average. Roughly 18% of students at SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Bonneville County's rate of about 41%.

Around the school, Bonneville County reports that median household earnings sit near $79,068, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Bonneville County's 57 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,028 students), SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: TAYLORVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 5%: 600 students in 2018 compared to 568 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 90% to 86%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 25.4:1 in 2018 to 23.7:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Bonneville County at a glance

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Population
129,523
Census ACS
Median income
$79,068
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
27,028 students

Quick facts

School name
SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
IDAHO FALLS DISTRICT
Address
165 COBBLESTONE LANE, IDAHO FALLS, ID 83404
Phone
(208) 524-7880
County
Bonneville County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
568
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
23.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
104 (18%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
160153000725
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 568 students in grades PK-06.
Is SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.7:1.
What is the student diversity at SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of IDAHO FALLS DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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