SUNFLOWER SCHOOL

Sunflower School is a public school that is part of the Peoria Unified School District (4237) school district, located in Glendale, AZ with about 36 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 6 teachers, Sunflower School has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.

Sunflower School, located at 5490 W Paradise Lane in Glendale, Arizona, is a specialized educational institution that primarily serves students with unique learning needs. As part of the broader educational landscape in the Glendale area, the school is recognized for its commitment to providing a structured and supportive environment designed to foster academic, social, and behavioral growth for children who may struggle in traditional classroom settings.

The school places a strong emphasis on individualized instruction, tailoring its curriculum to meet the specific developmental milestones and therapeutic needs of each student. By maintaining a focus on small class sizes and a personalized approach, Sunflower School aims to build student confidence, improve interpersonal communication, and equip learners with the essential life skills necessary for their long-term success both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Sunflower School at (623) 412-5050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5490 W Paradise Lane
Glendale, AZ 85306
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SUNFLOWER SCHOOL is a public school in Glendale, AZ with about 36 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
36
Teachers:
6
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 36 students

Hispanic/Latino
50.0%
White
25.0%
Black or African American
13.9%
Two or more races
5.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.8%
Asian
2.8%

Female
55.6%
Male
44.4%

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.