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B−

Sunnyside Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

10203 Melvin B. Alsbrooks Avenue, Mckenney, VA 23872 · (804) 478-2313 · Part of Dinwiddie County Public Schools

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Students
281
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
94%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Sunnyside Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 18.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for McKenney kids: Dinwiddie County Middle

On the path

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

PK–5Sunnyside ElementaryYou are here
6–8Dinwiddie County Middlein Dinwiddie

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

10203 Melvin B. Alsbrooks Avenue, Mckenney

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten44
Grade 147
Grade 239
Grade 349
Grade 439
Grade 545
Enrollment over time
238’20
249’21
247’22
263’23
281’24

Up 18.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Black 22%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 8%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sunnyside Elementary from McKenney families.

Other schools in Dinwiddie County Public Schools

The district →
Sutherland Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sutherland
C
548 students14:1
Southside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dinwiddie
C
446 students14:1
Midway Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Church Road
B+
352 students14:1
Dinwiddie Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dinwiddie
C
341 students13:1
Dinwiddie County Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Dinwiddie
C−
919 students13:1
Dinwiddie County High
High · Grades 9–12 · Dinwiddie
B−
1,260 students10:1

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