Sunrise Elementary School

sunrise.yuma.org/

627 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

627

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sunrise Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	177
Hispanic	417
Black	6
Asian	7
Two or More	15
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
417 (66.5 %)
White
177 (28.2 %)
Two or More
15 (2.4 %)
Asian
7 (1.1 %)
Black
6 (1.0 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Yuma Elementary District (4499)
Phone:	(928)502-8800
Website:	http://sunrise.yuma.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	627
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 4

Kindergarten 101

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 96

Grade 3 112

Grade 4 122

Grade 5 101

Ungraded 1