Sunnyslope Elementary School

Set in Roseburg, Oregon, Sunnyslope Elementary School is a compact elementary school, overseen by Douglas County SD 4. It hosts 246 students across grades K through 5. By comparison, Oregon's public schools average about 321 students each, so Sunnyslope Elementary School sits 23% below that benchmark.

Douglas County SD 4 comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 5,530 students; Sunnyslope Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Sunnyslope Elementary School lists that 85% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Douglas County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.8:1. The state averages around 16.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 83% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Sunnyslope Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 30.2%; this one delivers 32.8%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Douglas County put the typical household earns roughly $61,310 per year, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Sunnyslope Elementary School is one of 50 public schools in Douglas County (combined enrollment of about 13,417 students).

The closest other public school is Green Elementary School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Sunnyslope Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Sunnyslope Elementary School at 3rd of 6; the average score across the group is 27.9%.

Sunnyslope Elementary School operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 10%: 274 students in 2018 compared to 246 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 79% to 85% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.

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