Sunnymead Elementary

24050 Dracaea Ave.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553

sunnymead.mvusd.net/

696 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Sunnymead Elementary School, located in Moreno Valley, California, is a public school serving students in the Moreno Valley Unified School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience for its students, emphasizing core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive learning environment. The school is situated on Dracaea Avenue and serves as a central hub for the surrounding community, focusing on the social and intellectual growth of its diverse student population.

The school strives to prepare its students for middle school success by implementing structured instructional programs and promoting active parent and community involvement. Through its digital presence, Sunnymead keeps families informed about school activities, academic resources, and district-wide policies. By prioritizing a positive school climate and consistent educational support, Sunnymead Elementary aims to create an inclusive space where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best within the Moreno Valley community.

696

Total Students

31.5

Full-Time Teachers

22.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sunnymead Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	20
Hispanic	583
Black	63
Asian	9
Two or More	15
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
583 (83.8 %)
Black
63 (9.1 %)
White
20 (2.9 %)
Two or More
15 (2.2 %)
Asian
9 (1.3 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.9 %)

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:	N/A
District:	Moreno Valley Unified
Phone:	(951)571-4680
Website:	http://sunnymead.mvusd.net/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	696
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	526
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	86

* 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

Kindergarten 120

Grade 1 126

Grade 2 109

Grade 3 118

Grade 4 114

Grade 5 109

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Sunnymead Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	120
Grade 1	126
Grade 2	109
Grade 3	118
Grade 4	114
Grade 5	109

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Sunnymead Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	379	54.5%
Male	317	45.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)