Very Good
#678 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 18% in state
Sunrise Elementary
Elementary School · ORANGE
101 LONE PALM RD, Orlando, FL 32828
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orlando
#42 of 192
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#618 of 2,196
In district
#54 of 258
ORANGE
Equity
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Sunrise Elementary
Sunrise Elementary serves 492 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Orlando's well-established 32828 zip code area. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 14.9-to-1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.9 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #665 out of 3,816 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile among Florida schools.
Students show solid proficiency in core subjects, with 67% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 68% reaching proficiency in mathematics across grade levels. Sunrise Elementary sits within a thriving suburban community where the median household income reaches $95,943 and half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 8.3% and median home values of $370,700 reflect the area's economic stability.
This 69,778-person community provides families with access to quality educational opportunities in an environment that values academic achievement. Located on Lone Palm Road in Orange County, Sunrise Elementary operates within Orlando's large suburban landscape, offering students a stable learning environment supported by an engaged, educated community.
Score Breakdown
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Sunrise Elementary — Students at Sunrise Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Sunrise Elementary Compares
See how Sunrise Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 73% (2019) to 73% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 71% (2019) to 75% (2021).
Location
101 LONE PALM RD, Orlando, FL 32828
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunrise Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WATERFORD ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TIMBER LAKES ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, AVALON ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DISCOVERY MIDDLE Orlando | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| CAMELOT ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| WATERFORD ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| CASTLE CREEK ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| TIMBER LAKES ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| STONE LAKES ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CENTER ACADEMY - WATERFORD LAKES Orlando | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| TIMBER CREEK HIGH Orlando | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ECON RIVER HIGH CHARTER Orlando | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| AVALON ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE Orlando | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| LITTLE LORDS AND LADIES CHRISTIAN PRIVATE SCHOOL Orlando | 2.4 mi | — |
| PINECREST ACADEMY AVALON Miami | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| PINECREST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Orlando | 2.7 mi | — |
| AVALON MIDDLE Orlando | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| LEGACY MIDDLE Orlando | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF EAST ORLANDO Orlando | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| EAST RIVER HIGH Orlando | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| BONNEVILLE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| UCP EAST CHARTER Orlando | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32828 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,927
Median Home Value
$403,700
Median Rent
$1,830/mo
Population
69,937
College Educated
52.3%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sunrise Elementary has a median household income of $99,927. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $403,700, with a median rent of $1,830/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL EAST AT DORAL Doral, FL | 7.8 |
| ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs, FL | 7.8 |
| APALACHICOLA BAY CHARTER SCHOOL Apalachicola, FL | 7.8 |
| APOLLO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Apollo Beach, FL | 7.8 |
| BALLAST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 7.8 |
| BEACON COVE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Jupiter, FL | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunrise Elementary
What grades does Sunrise Elementary serve?
Sunrise Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sunrise Elementary?
Sunrise Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sunrise Elementary rank in FL?
Sunrise Elementary is ranked #678 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Sunrise Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunrise Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sunrise Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sunrise Elementary has 70.0% math proficiency and 69.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sunrise Elementary a charter school?
No, Sunrise Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sunrise Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sunrise Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sunrise Elementary?
29.5% of students at Sunrise Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 492
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (407) 384-1585
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #54 of 258
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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