Average
#505 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 50% in state
Sunrise School
Elementary School · Cache District
225 S 455 E, Smithfield, UT 84335
Enrollment
759
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
759
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Smithfield
#3 of 4
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#313 of 600
In district
#16 of 26
Cache District
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Sunrise School
Sunrise School is a public elementary serving kindergarten through sixth grade in Smithfield, Utah, a mid-size suburb in Cache County. The school enrolls 759 students with a student-teacher ratio of 23:1, supported by 33 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Sunrise School ranks in the 70th percentile statewide, placing it at #307 among Utah's 1,018 schools.
The school earns a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.2/10, with a strong Academic Score of 9.2/10. Student proficiency levels show solid performance across core subjects: math proficiency reaches 65% at or above grade level, while ELA/reading and science each reach 63% proficiency or above on average across all grades. These results reflect a school where most students are meeting grade-level expectations, with opportunities for continued growth in reading and science achievement.
With nearly 760 students, Sunrise School offers a community-focused environment characteristic of suburban Utah schools, blending accessible class sizes with the resources of a larger institution. Families considering Sunrise School will find an established public elementary with middle-of-the-road academic performance and a stable enrollment base.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise School is 23:1, 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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Sunrise School — Students at Sunrise School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT 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: 5.0/10.
How Sunrise School Compares
See how Sunrise School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 71% (2019) to 62.92% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 60.22% (2025).
Location
225 S 455 E, Smithfield, UT 84335
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunrise School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edith Bowen Laboratory School (rated 9.2/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Logan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Summit School (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thomas Edison - North (rated 7.9/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby North Logan), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Smithfield, see our Smithfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sky View High Smithfield | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Summit School Smithfield | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Cedar Ridge School Hyde Park | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Birch Creek School Smithfield | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Green Canyon High School North Logan | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
| North Park School North Logan | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Thomas Edison - North North Logan | 3.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Greenville School North Logan | 3.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Cache Preschool North Logan | 3.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Intech Collegiate Academy North Logan | 4.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Bridger School Logan | 5.4 mi | 7.4 |
| North Cache Middle School Richmond | 5.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Fast Forward High Logan | 5.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Cache High Logan | 5.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Mount Logan Middle Logan | 5.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Hillcrest School Logan | 5.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Edith Bowen Laboratory School Logan | 6.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Adams School Logan | 6.2 mi | 7.7 |
| White Pine School Richmond | 6.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Riverside Preschool Logan | 6.7 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84335 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,774
Median Home Value
$403,800
Median Rent
$1,222/mo
Population
16,278
College Educated
39.8%
Homeownership
80.2%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
28.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sunrise School has a median household income of $90,774. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $403,800, with a median rent of $1,222/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Antelope School Clearfield, UT | 6.3 |
| Apple Valley School Santaquin, UT | 6.3 |
| Canyon View School Salt Lake City, UT | 6.3 |
| Crimson View School St. George, UT | 6.3 |
| East Ridge Elementary School Ogden, UT | 6.3 |
| Lakeview School Provo, UT | 6.3 |
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 is ranked #505 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Sunrise School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunrise School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Sunrise School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sunrise School has 65.3% math proficiency and 63.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Low (219/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Smithfield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 759
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Cache County
- Phone
- (435) 563-3866
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cache District- District Enrollment
- 20,265
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,273
- District Rank
- #16 of 26
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