SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Sunshine Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rutherford County Schools school district, located in Bostic, NC with about 215 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 12 teachers, Sunshine Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
For more information, contact Sunshine Elementary School at (828) 245-0658 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bostic, NC 28018-9802
(828) 245-0658
http://sses.rcsnc.org/
SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bostic, NC with about 215 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rutherford County Schools
- Total Students:
- 215
- Teachers:
- 12.32
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 215 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 94.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 40.0%
- Male
- 60.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.