Sunnyside Elementary

Sunnyside Elementary is an elementary-level community of sprawling scale in Sobieski, Wisconsin, run under Pulaski Community School District, instructing 497 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Wisconsin's public schools average about 323 students each, so Sunnyside Elementary sits 54% larger than that benchmark.

Sunnyside Elementary is one of 7 schools operated by Pulaski Community School District, a district that works with 3,848 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Sunnyside Elementary reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (96%). That composition is broadly in line with Oconto County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Sunnyside Elementary shows 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. An estimated 9% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Oconto County's rate of about 40%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Sunnyside Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 72.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 63.9%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Oconto County indicate median household earnings sit near $75,049, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Oconto County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,349 students), of which Sunnyside Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Glenbrook Elementary, roughly 5.0 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Sunnyside Elementary at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 64.3%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Over the past 7-year window. Sunnyside Elementary's enrollment has grew 4% since 2018, when it stood at 477 (now 497).

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