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Public high school · Elk Rapids Schools · Elk Rapids, Michigan

Sunrise Academy

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The brief

An Elk Rapids Schools high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

Sunrise Academy is listed in Elk Rapids Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%13 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Reading25%13 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 25% across the 8-year record (2012–2019).2019 EdFacts; 14 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
About this school's data5 sources, 2019–2024

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

  • Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
  • 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. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2012-2019) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2012-2019).

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.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
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 49629; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2019; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Sunrise Academy and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$74,318
Median home value
$347,100
Median rent
$1,032/mo
College educated
45.6%
Homeownership
83.5%
Poverty rate
4.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49629; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
17
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
2 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
27
Student-teacher ratio
27:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free or reduced lunch
59.3%
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Antrim County
4-year graduation
50%+
Class of 2023
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$13,750
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 49629)
2,037
Area average commute
17.5 min
Area median age
56.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.