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#326 of 691 schools in NV

Top 47% in state

Sunrise Acres ES

Elementary School · Clark County

211 28th Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101

Enrollment

549

Student-Teacher

19.6:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#326 of 691

In Las Vegas

#144 of 302

public schools

In district

#168 of 364

Clark County

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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6.5/10

Elementary School in Las Vegas · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Sunrise Acres ES

Sunrise Acres ES is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Sunrise Acres ES serves approximately 549 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sunrise Acres ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #326 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Sunrise Acres ES show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Sunrise Acres ES sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

62% of students at Sunrise Acres ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.2% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.9% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg-14.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.9 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism61.6%

Sunrise Acres ES — Students at Sunrise Acres ES score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 36.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (2025 SBAC)

Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
50%
ELA
36%
2010
Math
49%
ELA
32%
2011
Math
56%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
31%
2025
Math
21.2%
ELA
25.9%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Sunrise Acres ES Compares

See how Sunrise Acres ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in NV
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
4.9/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
61.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

211 28th Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sunrise Acres ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Innovations Int'l Charter ES (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cambeiro Arturo ES (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bracken Walter ES (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Martin Roy W MS Las Vegas 0.1 mi 3.8
Variety J-SHS Las Vegas 0.1 mi 4.6
Variety ES Las Vegas 0.1 mi
Hollingsworth Howard ES Las Vegas 0.7 mi 6.1
Miley Achievement Center ES Las Vegas 0.7 mi
Miley Achievement Ctr J-SHS Las Vegas 0.7 mi 6.0
Desert Willow J-SHS Las Vegas 0.7 mi
Lunt Robert ES Las Vegas 0.9 mi 6.3
Cambeiro Arturo ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 7.0
Hewetson Halle ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 3.6
Adult Education Programs Las Vegas 1.1 mi 2.7
Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-SHS Las Vegas 1.0 mi 5.2
Clark County Detention Ctr J-SHS Las Vegas 1.0 mi 4.2
Quest Program Las Vegas 1.0 mi
Nevada State High School Downtown Las Vegas 1.0 mi 6.5
Crestwood ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.4
Knudson K O Academy of the Arts Las Vegas 1.3 mi 5.1
Bracken Walter ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 7.0
Innovations Int'l Charter ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 7.2
MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Las Vegas 1.2 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$38,653

Median Home Value

$258,100

Median Rent

$1,008/mo

Population

44,199

College Educated

10.5%

Homeownership

19.2%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

27.6%

Median Age

35.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sunrise Acres ES

What grades does Sunrise Acres ES serve?

Sunrise Acres ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Sunrise Acres ES?

Sunrise Acres ES has an enrollment of approximately 549 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Acres ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Acres ES is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sunrise Acres ES rank in NV?

Sunrise Acres ES ranks #326 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Sunrise Acres ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Sunrise Acres ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Acres ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sunrise Acres ES has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sunrise Acres ES a charter school?

No, Sunrise Acres ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sunrise Acres ES a Title I school?

No, Sunrise Acres ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sunrise Acres ES?

100.0% of students at Sunrise Acres ES 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

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
48 Some Transit
Bike Score
65 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
61.6%

District

Clark County
District Enrollment
309,394
Schools in District
383
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,569
District Rank
#168 of 364

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