SUNRISE EL

sunriseamaisd.sharpschool.com/

266 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sunrise Elementary School, located on E 14th Avenue in Amarillo, Texas, is part of the Amarillo Independent School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for elementary-aged students. As a public institution, it operates with the goal of fostering academic growth and character development within a supportive classroom environment, aligning its curriculum with the standards and initiatives set forth by the Amarillo ISD.

Beyond its academic programming, Sunrise Elementary acts as a vital hub for the neighborhood it serves. The school website highlights its commitment to maintaining active communication between educators, students, and families, ensuring that parents remain engaged in the educational process. By balancing core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science with a focus on student well-being, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.

266

Total Students

22.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SUNRISE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	36
Hispanic	197
Black	21
Asian	5
Two or More	3
American Indian	4

Hispanic
197 (74.1 %)
White
36 (13.5 %)
Black
21 (7.9 %)
Asian
5 (1.9 %)
American Indian
4 (1.5 %)
Two or More
3 (1.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	AMARILLO ISD
Phone:	(806)326-5450
Website:	http://sunriseamaisd.sharpschool.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	266
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	176
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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 36

Kindergarten 41

Grade 1 37

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 28

Grade 4 37

Grade 5 45

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SUNRISE EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	36
Kindergarten	41
Grade 1	37
Grade 2	42
Grade 3	28
Grade 4	37
Grade 5	45

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SUNRISE EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	118	44.4%
Male	148	55.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)