SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the BISMARCK 1 school district, located in Bismarck, ND with about 641 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 38 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 3800 Nickerson Ave in Bismarck, North Dakota, is a prominent member of the Bismarck Public Schools district. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment where young learners can build a strong academic foundation while developing essential social and emotional skills. The school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere, focusing on student growth through a comprehensive curriculum that prepares children for the transition to middle school.
As part of the Bismarck school system, Sunrise Elementary utilizes the district’s established educational standards to ensure students receive a well-rounded experience. The school community—comprising dedicated faculty, staff, and families—works collaboratively to promote engagement and academic achievement. For those seeking detailed information regarding school calendars, policies, faculty directories, or specific programs, the school’s official website at http://www.sunrise.bismarckschools.org serves as a primary resource for parents and community members.
For more information, contact SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (701) 323-4300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 323-4300
SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Bismarck, ND with about 641 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- BISMARCK 1
- Total Students:
- 641
- Teachers:
- 38.81
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 641 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 91.9%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.9%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.9%
- Male
- 50.1%
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.