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Enrollment
750
Middle
DISTRICT 851 · STATE 495
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WHITE BEAR LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 274236001049
SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE
2399 CEDAR AVE, WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN 55110 · (651)653-2700 · Ramsey County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL750 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
297 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 48%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 260 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 240 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 250 | 33% |
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 60% · 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.
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within WHITE BEAR LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Where SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Ramsey County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 750 | #88 of 306 | #8 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #42 of 210 | #4 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.4% | #72 of 216 | #14 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.6% | #100 of 252 | #18 of 24 |
Ranked against other public middle 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.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
750
-33 (-4%) vs 2017
-26% since 2000-01, when it was 1,007
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 17.9:1
% White
60%
was 63%
% Hispanic
10%
was 9%
% Black
10%
was 12%
% Asian
12%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 750 | 46.7 | 16.1:1 | 40% (297) |
| 2022-23 | 743 | 50.6 | 14.7:1 | 39% (290) |
| 2020-21 | 899 | 47 | 19.1:1 | 40% (363) |
| 2017-18 | 783 | 43.7 | 17.9:1 | 39% (305) |
| 2015-16 | 809 | 40 | 20.2:1 | 40% (320) |
| 2010-11 | 794 | 41 | 19.4:1 | 36% (285) |
| 2000-01 | 1,007 | 60 | 16.8:1 | 18% (185) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (783 to 750); teachers up 7% (43.7 to 46.7).
About SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE
Students in WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minnesota, attend SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE, a high-enrollment middle-grades school. Federal data show 750 students enrolled in grades 6 through 8 in 2023-24. Across middle schools in Minnesota, the average enrollment is about 495.
Across its 20 schools, WHITE BEAR LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 11,839 students. SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE is one of those schools.
White students are 60% of those enrolled at SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE. Next come 12% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 10% Black, and 7% multiracial. That is in line with Ramsey County, where about 59% of residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 60%.
There are about 14.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE, which has 46.7. Middle schools in Minnesota have an average ratio of 17.5:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 40%. The rate at public schools in Ramsey County averages 57%, higher than here.
Looking at the county, Ramsey County, median household income comes to about $81,568, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. The county has 302 public schools and about 94,437 students.
Measured in a straight line, Normandy Park Education Center is about 0.4 miles from SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's student count decreased 4% between the 2017-18 and 2023-24 school years. The school's ratio dropped from 17.9:1 to 16.1:1 between 2017-18 and 2023-24.
Anyone can start a thread about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Ramsey County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
542,945
Census ACS
Median income
$81,568
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
302
94,437 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WHITE BEAR LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- White Bear Lake Area High SchoolHigh · 2,572 students
- WHITE BEAR NORTH CAMPUS SENIORCombined · 1,322 students
- WHITE BEAR SOUTH CAMPUS SENIORHigh · 1,196 students
- Central MiddleMiddle · 922 students
- Mariner Middle SchoolMiddle · 881 students
- Matoska InternationalElementary · 543 students
Other schools in WHITE BEAR LAKE
- White Bear Lake Area High SchoolHigh · 2,572 students
- WHITE BEAR NORTH CAMPUS SENIORCombined · 1,322 students
- WHITE BEAR SOUTH CAMPUS SENIORHigh · 1,196 students
- Central MiddleMiddle · 922 students
- Mariner Middle SchoolMiddle · 881 students
- Matoska InternationalElementary · 543 students
Nearby schools
- Normandy Park Education Center0.4 mi · 154
- White Bear Lake District Center0.4 mi · 97
- Bellaire Education Center0.5 mi · 30
- Matoska International0.6 mi · 543
- Lakeaires Elementary0.6 mi · 396
- Level Up Academy Middle School0.8 mi · 64
Frequently asked questions
About SUNRISE PARK MIDDLEHow many students attend SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE?
SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE enrolls approximately 750 students in grades 06-08.
Is SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE an elementary, middle, or high school?
SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE.
How diverse is SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE?
SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE reports a student body of 60% White, 10% Hispanic, 10% Black, 12% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE?
SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE is overseen by WHITE BEAR LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Ramsey County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.