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#3599 of 3,778 schools in FL

Sunrise Elementary School

Elementary School · Volusia · Deltona, FL

A Volusia elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3155 PHONETIA DR, Deltona, FL 32738

  • Math 32% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 36% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-28.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.2 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$10,727
Chronic Absenteeism35.1%

Students at Sunrise Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency32%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency36%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2020, to 34% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
69%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
55%
2013
ELA
55%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
34%
2024
Math
32%
ELA
36%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

68.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Sunrise Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 39Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,394

Median home value

$257,700

Median rent

$1,608/mo

College educated

17.9%

Homeownership

82.3%

Poverty rate

9.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32738; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Volusia

Schools in district
89
Rank in district
#80 of 80
District spending per student
$10,727NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sunrise Elementary School is listed in VOLUSIA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sunrise Elementary School

Sunrise Elementary School is a public elementary school in Deltona, FL, part of Volusia, serving approximately 445 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,599 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 5th.

How many students attend Sunrise Elementary School?

Sunrise Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Elementary School is 14.8:1. 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 #3,599 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Sunrise Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sunrise Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% 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?

68.8% 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Volusia County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.1%
Area population (ZIP 32738)
48,458
Area average commute
38 min
Area median age
36.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32738; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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