Average
#2425 of 3,778 schools in FL
Sunrise Elementary School
Elementary School · BREVARD
1651 MARA LOMA BLVD SE, Palm Bay, FL 32909
Enrollment
868
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
868
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,425 of 3,778
In Palm Bay
#12 of 20
public schools
In district
#66 of 105
BREVARD
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Sunrise Elementary School
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About Sunrise Elementary School
Sunrise Elementary School is a public elementary school in Palm Bay, FL, part of BREVARD. Sunrise Elementary School serves approximately 868 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Sunrise Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,425 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Sunrise Elementary School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Sunrise Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Sunrise Elementary School — Students at Sunrise Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.6/10.
How Sunrise Elementary School Compares
See how Sunrise Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1651 MARA LOMA BLVD SE, Palm Bay, FL 32909
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunrise Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ODYSSEY PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINEAPPLE COVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT LOCKMAR (rated 8.1/10, 7.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PUZZLE BOX ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 8.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Palm Bay, see our Palm Bay schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ODYSSEY PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY Palm Bay | 2.8 mi | 8.6 |
| ODYSSEY CHARTER SCHOOL Palm Bay | 3.7 mi | 6.9 |
| ROYAL PALM CHARTER SCHOOL Palm Bay | 4.0 mi | 5.3 |
| COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 4.1 mi | 5.3 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 3.8 mi | 5.9 |
| BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Palm Bay | 4.2 mi | 4.2 |
| JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 5.9 mi | 4.7 |
| SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Palm Bay | 6.0 mi | 4.4 |
| PORT MALABAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 6.6 mi | 7.1 |
| JUPITER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 7.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Palm Bay | 7.3 mi | 7.6 |
| PINEAPPLE COVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Palm Bay | 7.3 mi | 6.4 |
| LIFELINE ACADEMY Palm Bay | 7.6 mi | 6.0 |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 7.5 mi | 7.0 |
| PINEAPPLE COVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT LOCKMAR Palm Bay | 7.9 mi | 8.1 |
| EL SINAI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Palm Bay | 7.8 mi | 6.1 |
| LOCKMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 8.3 mi | 5.3 |
| RIVIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 8.4 mi | 7.6 |
| PALM BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 8.5 mi | 4.7 |
| PUZZLE BOX ACADEMY Palm Bay | 8.6 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32909 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,708
Median Home Value
$261,400
Median Rent
$1,502/mo
Population
39,611
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
83.2%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
37.9
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| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OSCEOLA COUNTY Kissimmee, FL | 5.5 |
| BROOKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooksville, FL | 5.5 |
| CHALLENGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tamarac, FL | 5.5 |
| COLBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hollywood, FL | 5.5 |
| H. S. MOODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton, FL | 5.5 |
| LAKE PLACID ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Placid, FL | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunrise Elementary School
What grades does Sunrise Elementary School serve?
Sunrise Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Sunrise Elementary School?
Sunrise Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 868 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sunrise Elementary School rank in FL?
Sunrise Elementary School ranks #2,425 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Sunrise Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunrise Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sunrise Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sunrise Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sunrise Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sunrise Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sunrise Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sunrise Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sunrise Elementary School?
53.5% of students at Sunrise Elementary School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 868
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Brevard County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.1%
- Phone
- (321) 674-6145
Resources & Links
District
BREVARD- District Enrollment
- 73,810
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,100
- District Rank
- #66 of 105
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