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Sunrise River Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 1–5

37775 Grand Ave, North Branch, MN 55056 · (651) 674-1100 · Part of North Branch Public Schools

North Branch’s School Grade B− better than 50% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
960
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Setting
Rural
Grades
1–5
The gist

What stands out about Sunrise River Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 72% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 31.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for North Branch kids: North Branch Area Middle School

On the path

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

PK–KNorth Branch Area Education Center239 students
1–5Sunrise River Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8North Branch Area Middle School615 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency53%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

37775 Grand Ave, North Branch

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 1175
Grade 2204
Grade 3205
Grade 4188
Grade 5188
Enrollment over time
730’20
826’21
875’22
945’23
960’24

Up 31.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%Asian 8%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sunrise River Elementary School from North Branch families.

Other schools in North Branch Public Schools

The district →
North Branch Area Education Center
Elementary · Grades PK–K · North Branch
239 students13:1
Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · North Branch
6 students
North Branch Area Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · North Branch
C+
615 students19:1
Distance Learning Academy Secondary
High · Grades 6–12 · North Branch
C
52 students20:1
Norse Area Learning Center
High · Grades 7–12 · North Branch
C−
41 students10:1
North Branch Area High School
High · Grades 9–12 · North Branch
C+
791 students20:1

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 Minnesota’s other public schools; North Branch’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.