Needs Improvement
#1166 of 1,226 schools in OR
Sunrise Elementary School
Elementary School · Greater Albany Public SD 8J
730 19th Ave SE, Albany, OR 97322
Enrollment
330
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
330
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#1,166 of 1,226
In Albany
#17 of 19
public schools
In district
#18 of 20
Greater Albany Public SD 8J
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Sunrise Elementary School
Elementary School in Albany · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sunrise Elementary School
Sunrise Elementary School is a public elementary school in Albany, OR, part of Greater Albany Public SD 8J. Sunrise Elementary School serves approximately 330 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th. Sunrise Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,166 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Sunrise Elementary School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.4
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
66% of students at Sunrise Elementary School 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
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Sunrise Elementary School — Students at Sunrise Elementary School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 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: 4.1/10.
How Sunrise Elementary School Compares
See how Sunrise Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
730 19th Ave SE, Albany, OR 97322
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunrise Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meadow Ridge Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Liberty Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Albany Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Albany, see our Albany schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Options School Albany | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Calapooia Middle School Albany | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Lafayette Elementary School Albany | 0.7 mi | 3.7 |
| MONTESSORI SUNDBORN CHILDRENS HOUSE Albany | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Central Elementary School Albany | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Periwinkle Elementary School Albany | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Oak Elementary School Albany | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Riverside High School Albany | 1.5 mi | — |
| Three Lakes High School Albany | 1.5 mi | — |
| Memorial Middle School Albany | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| South Albany High School Albany | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Waverly Elementary School Albany | 1.3 mi | 2.7 |
| West Albany High School Albany | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Liberty Elementary School Albany | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Takena Elementary School Albany | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| South Shore Elementary School Albany | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| North Albany Middle School Albany | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| North Albany Elementary School Albany | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Timber Ridge School Albany | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary Albany | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97322 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,536
Median Home Value
$321,200
Median Rent
$1,335/mo
Population
36,288
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
55.2%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bush Elementary School Salem, OR | 3.5 |
| Four Corners Elementary School Salem, OR | 3.5 |
| Mooberry Elementary School Hillsboro, OR | 3.5 |
| Santiam Elementary School Mill City, OR | 3.5 |
| Washington Elementary School Salem, OR | 3.5 |
| Candy Lane Elementary School Milwaukie, OR | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunrise Elementary School
What grades does Sunrise Elementary School serve?
Sunrise Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Sunrise Elementary School?
Sunrise Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
How does Sunrise Elementary School rank in OR?
Sunrise Elementary School ranks #1,166 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Sunrise Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunrise Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sunrise Elementary School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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?
69.4% 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 330
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Linn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 65.8%
- Phone
- (541) 967-4608
Resources & Links
District
Greater Albany Public SD 8J- District Enrollment
- 8,946
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,094
- District Rank
- #18 of 20
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