SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cherry Creek School District No. 5 in the county of Arapah school district, located in AURORA, CO with about 582 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 35 teachers, SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 4050 South Genoa Way in Aurora, Colorado, serves the local community as part of the Cherry Creek School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve academic excellence while developing the social and emotional skills necessary for lifelong success. With a focus on foundational education, the school emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking, while often incorporating technology and enrichment activities to keep students engaged and prepared for future grade levels.

Beyond academics, Sunrise Elementary places a strong emphasis on community and character development. The school works closely with parents and local stakeholders to create a collaborative atmosphere, ensuring that students feel welcomed and valued. By promoting a culture of kindness and personal responsibility, Sunrise Elementary aims to nurture well-rounded individuals who are not only successful learners but also thoughtful, contributing members of their neighborhood and the broader Aurora community.

For more information, contact SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (720) 886-2900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.