State/Public Elementary Open

Sunnyside Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2040 Sunnyside Ave., Burlington, Des Moines County, 52601

277
Pupils
10.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sunnyside Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Burlington, Des Moines County. The school has 277 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tim Bolander. It is part of the Burlington Comm School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Tim Bolander
School district
Burlington Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Sunnyside Elementary School enrolls 277 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.

Male students
149 (54%)
Female students
128 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
27.0
Student-teacher ratio
10.3:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 15% Two or more races and 12% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White18466%
Two or more races4115%
Black or African American3412%
Hispanic or Latino176.1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

163 of the school's 277 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 156 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades Kโ€“4Title I

Sunnyside Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-10, state senate district 44, state house district 87.

School district: Burlington Comm School District

Sunnyside Elementary School is one of 8 schools in Burlington Comm School District, based in Burlington, Iowa. The district serves 3,140 students district-wide and employs 243 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 277 students, Sunnyside Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 393 students per school.

3,140
District students
8
Schools
243
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
17%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Remote

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