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Sunrise Academy
High School · Elk Rapids Schools
308 MEGUZEE PT, Elk Rapids, MI 49629
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
27:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
27:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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About Sunrise Academy
Sunrise Academy is a public high school in Elk Rapids, MI, part of Elk Rapids Schools. Sunrise Academy serves approximately 27 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Sunrise Academy show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2019) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2019). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 27 students, Sunrise Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Sunrise Academy runs 27:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Sunrise Academy 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 27 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27:1
- Address
- 308 MEGUZEE PT, Elk Rapids, MI 49629
- Phone
- (231) 264-8108
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 14 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
308 MEGUZEE PT, Elk Rapids, MI 49629
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunrise Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Elk Rapids High School (rated 7.9/10). Another option is Bellaire MiddleHigh School (rated 7.7/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Bellaire). Additionally, Central High School (rated 7.5/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Traverse City). For more schools in Elk Rapids, see our Elk Rapids schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Elk Rapids High School Elk Rapids | 0.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Cherryland Middle School Elk Rapids | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Lakeland Elementary School Elk Rapids | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Mill Creek Elementary School Williamsburg | 8.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Old Mission Peninsula School Traverse City | 6.3 mi | 9.4 |
| Rapid City Elementary School Rapid City | 6.9 mi | 4.4 |
| John R Rodger Elementary School Bellaire | 10.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Woodland School Traverse City | 13.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Bellaire MiddleHigh School Bellaire | 10.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Central Lake Public Schools Central Lake | 13.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Courtade Elementary School Traverse City | 14.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Traverse City High School Traverse City | 13.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Life Skills Center Traverse City | 13.1 mi | 8.1 |
| North EdCareer Tech Traverse City | 13.1 mi | — |
| Eastern Elementary School Traverse City | 12.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Central High School Traverse City | 12.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Grand Traverse Academy Traverse City | 14.3 mi | 6.7 |
| North EdBridgeway Traverse City | 13.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Cherry Knoll Elementary School Traverse City | 14.7 mi | 6.5 |
| East Middle School Traverse City | 14.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49629 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,318
Median Home Value
$347,100
Median Rent
$1,032/mo
Population
2,037
College Educated
45.6%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
17.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
56.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunrise Academy
What grades does Sunrise Academy serve?
Sunrise Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sunrise Academy?
Sunrise Academy has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Academy is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Sunrise Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sunrise Academy has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2019) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2019).
Is Sunrise Academy a charter school?
No, Sunrise Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sunrise Academy a Title I school?
No, Sunrise Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sunrise Academy?
59.3% of students at Sunrise Academy 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 27
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Antrim County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.7%
- Phone
- (231) 264-8108
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
Elk Rapids Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,239
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,750
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