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Sunrise Elementary School (Closed 2010)

860 E 29th St
Columbus, NE 68601
Sunrise Elementary School serves 161 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
161 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NE)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
83%
22%
Black
1%
7%
White
15%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.29
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
24%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Sunrise Elementary School?
161 students attend Sunrise Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Sunrise Elementary School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sunrise Elementary School?
Sunrise Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Sunrise Elementary School offer ?
Sunrise Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Sunrise Elementary School part of?
Sunrise Elementary School is part of Lakeview Community Schools School District.

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