Excellent
#12 of 381 private schools in WA
Top 3% of private schools
Sunrise Beach School
School · Olympia, WA
A private school in Olympia, WA serving grades Pre-K – 11th.
1601 N ST SE, Olympia, WA 98501
- 3.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Sunrise Beach 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 25Car-Dependent
- Transit 35Some Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,014/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$95,695
Median home value
$485,200
Median rent
$1,600/mo
College educated
47.7%
Homeownership
60.7%
Poverty rate
7.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98501; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympia Regional Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–12 | 1.6 mi | 504 | Compare → |
| Temple Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | K–11 | 2.7 mi | 34 | Compare → |
| Summit Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 2.7 | K–12 | 3.6 mi | 365 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Sunrise Beach School is listed in Olympia, WA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Sunrise Beach School
Sunrise Beach School is a private school in Olympia, WA, serving approximately 46 students in grades Pre-K-11th with a 3.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #12 of 381 private schools in WA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sunrise Beach School
What grades does Sunrise Beach School serve?
Sunrise Beach School serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.
How many students attend Sunrise Beach School?
Sunrise Beach School has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Beach School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Beach School is 3.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sunrise Beach School rank in WA?
Sunrise Beach School ranks #12 of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Sunrise Beach School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunrise Beach School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sunrise Beach School a private school?
Yes, Sunrise Beach School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Sunrise Beach School a religious school?
Sunrise Beach School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 11th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Gender Split
- 39% M / 61% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Thurston County
- Phone
- (360) 791-8348
- Area population (ZIP 98501)
- 46,937
- Area average commute
- 21.9 min
- Area median age
- 39.5
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 98501; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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