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Sunrise Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

9943 S. 28th Street, Yuma, AZ 85367 · (928) 502-8800 · Part of Yuma Elementary District

Yuma’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
655
Students per teacher
20:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Sunrise Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 53% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Yuma kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

Where Yuma kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Sunrise Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

9943 S. 28th Street, Yuma

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K1
Kindergarten118
Grade 1103
Grade 289
Grade 3106
Grade 4120
Grade 5114
Ungraded4
Enrollment over time
596’20
601’21
627’22
650’23
655’24

Up 9.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 71%White 25%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sunrise Elementary School from Yuma families.

Other schools in Yuma Elementary District

The district →
Mary A Otondo Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Yuma
B
893 students24:1
Desert Mesa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Yuma
B−
876 students21:1
Dorothy Hall Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Yuma
A−
601 students20:1
James B Rolle School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Yuma
C+
567 students20:1
C W Mcgraw Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Yuma
C+
511 students18:1
Palmcroft Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Yuma
B
406 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Yuma’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.