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#932 of 1,226 schools in OR
Sunnyside Elementary School
Elementary School · North Clackamas SD 12
13401 SE 132nd Ave, Clackamas, OR 97015
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clackamas
#4 of 6
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#573 of 689
In district
#20 of 31
North Clackamas SD 12
About Sunnyside Elementary School
Sunnyside Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Clackamas, Oregon. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 398 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1. Sunnyside offers a supportive learning environment with 19 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' educational growth.
While the academic performance at Sunnyside Elementary School currently ranks in the lower portion of Oregon schools, with room for improvement, the school remains committed to fostering student development and success. On average, 42% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 29% are proficient or above in Math. Sunnyside Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with access to both community resources and a vibrant local environment.
The school setting offers a blend of urban conveniences and natural spaces, creating an ideal backdrop for learning and exploration.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Sunnyside Elementary School is 20.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Sunnyside Elementary School — Students at Sunnyside Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from OR 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: 5.4/10.
How Sunnyside Elementary School Compares
See how Sunnyside Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 22.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 39.5% (2025).
Location
13401 SE 132nd Ave, Clackamas, OR 97015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunnyside Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Scouters Mountain Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Happy Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Damascus), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oregon Trail Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clackamas, see our Clackamas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,865
Median Home Value
$491,300
Median Rent
$1,778/mo
Population
24,166
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
62.8%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sunnyside Elementary School has a median household income of $82,865. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $491,300, with a median rent of $1,778/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Centennial Elementary School Scio, OR | 5.2 |
| Four Corners Elementary School Salem, OR | 5.2 |
| Gilbert Heights Elementary School Portland, OR | 5.2 |
| Lafayette Elementary School Albany, OR | 5.2 |
| Minter Bridge Elementary School Hillsboro, OR | 5.2 |
| Wilson Elementary School Medford, OR | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunnyside Elementary School
What grades does Sunnyside Elementary School serve?
Sunnyside Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Sunnyside Elementary School?
Sunnyside Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunnyside Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunnyside Elementary School is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sunnyside Elementary School rank in OR?
Sunnyside Elementary School is ranked #932 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Sunnyside Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunnyside Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sunnyside Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sunnyside Elementary School has 29.4% math proficiency and 41.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sunnyside Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sunnyside Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sunnyside Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sunnyside Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sunnyside Elementary School?
47.7% of students at Sunnyside 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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,111/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 398
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clackamas County
- Phone
- (503) 353-5620
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Clackamas SD 12- District Enrollment
- 16,940
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,392
- District Rank
- #20 of 31
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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