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Sunnyslope Elementary School

3109 SCHOOL STREET, WENATCHEE, WA 98801 · (509) 662-8803 · Chelan County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL292 STUDENTS
Enrollment
292
Elementary
DISTRICT 415 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
91 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 51%
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4014%
Grade 15117%
Grade 25318%
Grade 35017%
Grade 44515%
Grade 55318%

This year's kindergarten class (40) is 25% smaller than its 5th grade class (53).

Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
17159%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
8629%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
269%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 0%
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
Male
16055%
Female
13245%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
68.1%
WA avg 49.0% . -1.8pp since 2014
Math
67.1%
WA avg 39.2% . +12.2pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 49 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 12 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2022-2368.1%67.1%
2021-2275.5%69.2%
2018-1978.7%69.7%
2017-1870.3%62.0%
2016-1772.0%68.7%
2015-1671.6%60.6%
2014-1569.9%54.8%
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Sunnyslope Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Sunnyslope Elementary School this school29231.2%N/A
Ruben Trejo Dual Language Academy
Spokane
27525.5%50.7%
Hilder Pearson Elementary
Poulsbo
28633.6%55.8%
Lowell Elementary School
Tacoma
33130.2%69.1%
Lincoln Elementary School
OLYMPIA
30033.3%47.8%
Arrowhead Elementary
Kenmore
33231.6%72.0%
Matched among Washington 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 Sunnyslope Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Chelan County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
67.1%#164 of 1,103
▼ 27
#2 of 12
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
68.1%#183 of 1,102
▼ 82
#1 of 12
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
292#971 of 1,268#9 of 17
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.9:1#144 of 1,085#2 of 13
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.2%#611 of 1,088#2 of 13
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
31.2%#919 of 1,169#13 of 14
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.3%#686 of 778#6 of 8
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 2024-25
Enrollment
292
+2 (+1%) vs 2020
+5% since 1990-91, when it was 279
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529220.913.9:131% (91)
2023-2430618.616.4:130% (92)
2022-2330519.815.4:125% (75)
2020-212901915.3:120% (59)
2017-1830517.217.7:125% (76)
2015-163151521.0:128% (87)
2010-112921519.5:124% (71)
2000-012671222.3:1N/A
1990-912791321.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sunnyslope Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 4% (305 to 292); teachers up 22% (17.2 to 20.9).

About Sunnyslope Elementary School

Sunnyslope Elementary School operates as a low-enrollment elementary school in WENATCHEE, Washington. The school runs kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 292 students. Elementary schools in Washington average about 380 students, which makes this school 23% below average.

Wenatchee School District runs 19 schools with a combined 7,412 students. Sunnyslope Elementary School is one of them.

At Sunnyslope Elementary School, 59% of students are White. The school is also 29% Hispanic and 9% multiracial. That is lower than the 67% White share among all Chelan County residents. The diversity index for Sunnyslope Elementary School is 56%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

With 20.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 13.9:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Washington average 17.3:1. Roughly 31% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Chelan County report 61%.

In the surrounding county, Chelan County, median household income comes to about $82,381, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The county's public schools total 43, with about 12,965 students.

The closest school to Sunnyslope Elementary School is Wenatchee Valley Technical Skills Center, located about 0.9 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Sunnyslope Elementary School.

The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Small.

The student count changed little between 2020-21 (290) and 2024-25 (292). Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 13.9:1, from 15.3:1.

Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Chelan County at a glance

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Population
80,172
Census ACS
Median income
$82,381
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
12,965 students

Quick facts

School name
Sunnyslope Elementary School
District
Wenatchee School District
Address
3109 SCHOOL STREET, WENATCHEE, WA 98801
Phone
(509) 662-8803
County
Chelan County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
292
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
91 (31%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
530966001637
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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6 other US public schools in 4 states are named Sunnyslope Elementary. Sunnyslope Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 7.

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Frequently asked questions

About Sunnyslope Elementary School
How many students attend Sunnyslope Elementary School?
Sunnyslope Elementary School enrolls approximately 292 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Sunnyslope Elementary School serve?
Sunnyslope Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Sunnyslope Elementary School?
Approximately 13.9:1 students per teacher at Sunnyslope Elementary School.
How diverse is Sunnyslope Elementary School?
Sunnyslope Elementary School reports a student body of 59% White, 29% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Sunnyslope Elementary School in?
Sunnyslope Elementary School is part of Wenatchee School District.
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