SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sunrise Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Yuma Elementary District (4499) school district, located in Yuma, AZ with about 533 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Sunrise Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sunrise Elementary School, located at 9943 S. 28th Street in Yuma, Arizona, is a public school serving the local community within the Crane Elementary School District. As a staple of the Yuma educational landscape, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of its students. It typically serves children from kindergarten through the elementary grades, focusing on building a strong foundational curriculum in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to student success and community involvement. By leveraging dedicated teaching staff and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, Sunrise Elementary strives to cultivate a supportive culture where students feel encouraged to participate in their learning journey. Located in the 85367 area, the school remains a key institution for families in the region, focusing on preparing young learners for their transition to middle school while promoting values of citizenship, responsibility, and academic excellence.

For more information, contact Sunrise Elementary School at (928) 502-4352 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.