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#191 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 19% in state

Sunrise School

Elementary School · Cache District · Smithfield, UT

A Cache District elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

225 S 455 E, Smithfield, UT 84335

  • Math 63% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 60% proficient (2025)
  • 23:1 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 Data13
Annual Change-2.35 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.9% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.2% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency62% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23:1
District spending per student$10,273
Chronic Absenteeism15.7%

Students at Sunrise School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency63%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency60%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 62% in 2025, across a 16-year record (2010–2025).

Show all 13 years
2010
Math
91%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
63%
2025
Math
63%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2010-2025) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

16.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Sunrise School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Low219/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Smithfield), 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

$90,774

Median home value

$403,800

Median rent

$1,222/mo

College educated

39.8%

Homeownership

80.2%

Poverty rate

4.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84335; 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
Summit SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–60.8 mi729Compare →
Birch Creek SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–61.7 mi718Compare →
Cedar Ridge SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.7K–62.1 mi753Compare →
North Park SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–63.4 mi496Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Cache District

Schools in district
26
Rank in district
#8 of 26
District spending per student
$10,273NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sunrise School is listed in Cache District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sunrise School

Sunrise School is a public elementary school in Smithfield, UT, part of Cache District, serving approximately 759 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #191 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sunrise School

What grades does Sunrise School serve?

Sunrise School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Sunrise School?

Sunrise School has an enrollment of approximately 759 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise School is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sunrise School rank in UT?

Sunrise School ranks #191 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Sunrise School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sunrise School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sunrise School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Sunrise School a charter school?

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

Is Sunrise School a Title I school?

No, Sunrise School is not currently a Title I school.

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

16.7% of students at Sunrise 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
759
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Cache County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.7%
Area population (ZIP 84335)
16,278
Area average commute
19.8 min
Area median age
28.2
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 · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 84335; 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, 2010-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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