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#2436 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 29% in state

Sunnyvale EL

Elementary School · Sunnyvale ISD · Sunnyvale, TX

A Sunnyvale ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.

416 HOUNSEL LN, Sunnyvale, TX 75182

  • Math 63% proficient (2019)
  • Reading 65% proficient (2019)
  • 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-3.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2019
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65% (2019 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency64% (2019 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2019 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
District spending per student$11,793
Chronic Absenteeism3.8%

Students at Sunnyvale EL score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

How we calculate scores →

2019 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency63%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency65%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 26 points since 2016, to 64% in 2019, across a 11-year record (2009–2019).

Show all 11 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2015
Math
88%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)

Based on 22 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

22.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Sunnyvale EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,277/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sunnyvale), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$157,500

Median home value

$540,500

Median rent

$1,216/mo

College educated

56%

Homeownership

83.1%

Poverty rate

7.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75182; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Shaw ELEnrollment path unverified5.6PK–52.4 mi516Compare →
Education Center International Academy 1Charter · enrollment unverified6.6PK–62.6 mi175Compare →
Austin ELEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–52.8 mi287Compare →
Toler ELEnrollment path unverified4.7PK–52.8 mi435Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Sunnyvale ISD

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#4 of 4
District spending per student
$11,793NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sunnyvale EL is listed in SUNNYVALE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sunnyvale EL

Sunnyvale EL is a public elementary school in Sunnyvale, TX, part of Sunnyvale ISD, serving approximately 525 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,436 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sunnyvale EL

What grades does Sunnyvale EL serve?

Sunnyvale EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Sunnyvale EL?

Sunnyvale EL has an enrollment of approximately 525 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunnyvale EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Sunnyvale EL is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sunnyvale EL rank in TX?

Sunnyvale EL ranks #2,436 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Sunnyvale EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Sunnyvale EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Sunnyvale EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sunnyvale EL has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Is Sunnyvale EL a charter school?

No, Sunnyvale EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sunnyvale EL a Title I school?

No, Sunnyvale EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sunnyvale EL?

22.1% of students at Sunnyvale EL 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.8%
Area population (ZIP 75182)
8,069
Area average commute
31.3 min
Area median age
42.5
About this school's data

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

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.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 75182; 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 mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24

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