Excellent
#89 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 4% in state
Sunrise Elementary
Elementary School · Northshore School District
14075 172 AV NE, Redmond, WA 98052
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Redmond
#3 of 21
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#86 of 1,202
In district
#5 of 34
Northshore School District
Equity
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Sunrise Elementary
Sunrise Elementary serves 375 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Redmond, Washington. It earns a composite score of 9.2 out of 10 — a mark that reflects strong outcomes across academic achievement, student growth, and equity metrics. The school carries an Exceptional label, one of the highest designations on the MySchoolScout scale.
The academic numbers are the story. Sunrise scores 9.9 out of 10 for academic performance and 9.5 for student growth — students here test well and keep improving year over year. Among Washington's 1,202 public elementary schools, Sunrise ranks 58th, placing it comfortably in the top 5% of the state's elementary tier.
The statewide comparison sharpens the picture further. Sunrise outperforms 97% of Washington's 2,225 public schools, ranking 61st overall regardless of school level. Locally, it places 5th among Redmond's 21 public schools.
A student-teacher ratio of 17.9 to 1 keeps class sizes at a reasonable level for the elementary setting. For families weighing Redmond's options, the data consistently points to Sunrise as one of the strongest elementary choices in both the city and the state.
What's said publicly about Sunrise Elementary
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Score Breakdown
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Sunrise Elementary — Students at Sunrise Elementary score 93% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Sunrise Elementary Compares
See how Sunrise Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 87% (2019) to 92.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 92% (2019) to 93.7% (2024).
Location
14075 172 AV NE, Redmond, WA 98052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunrise Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hollywood Hill Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Woodinville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Clara Barton Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Horace Mann Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Redmond, see our Redmond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clara Barton Elementary School Redmond | 1.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Albert Einstein Elementary Redmond | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| WILLOWS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Redmond | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| BELLEVUE CHRISTIAN MACK ELEMENTARY Woodinville | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Redmond High School Redmond | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Norman Rockwell Elementary Redmond | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Cottage Lake Elementary Woodinville | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Horace Mann Elementary Redmond | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Redmond Middle School Redmond | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Hollywood Hill Elementary Woodinville | 2.2 mi | 9.5 |
| Leota Middle School Woodinville | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Wellington Elementary Woodinville | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
| DOLAN LEARNING CENTER LLC Woodinville | 2.7 mi | — |
| THE OVERLAKE SCHOOL Redmond | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| CHRYSALIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Woodinville | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| BROCK'S ACADEMY Woodinville | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| BROCK'S ACADEMY Woodinville | 2.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Redmond Elementary Redmond | 3.6 mi | 6.9 |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS MONTESSORI Redmond | 3.5 mi | 7.5 |
| CHRYSALIS HIGH SCHOOL Woodinville | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$164,848
Median Home Value
$1,107,900
Median Rent
$2,339/mo
Population
79,074
College Educated
74.8%
Homeownership
46.8%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
35.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sunrise Elementary has a median household income of $164,848. It is a well-educated community where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,107,900, with a median rent of $2,339/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Kirkland, WA | 8.9 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Vancouver, WA | 8.9 |
| Broadway Elementary Spokane Valley, WA | 8.9 |
| Cedar Trails Elementary Sammamish, WA | 8.9 |
| Emily Dickinson Elementary Redmond, WA | 8.9 |
| Lincoln Heights Elementary Spokane, WA | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunrise Elementary
What grades does Sunrise Elementary serve?
Sunrise Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sunrise Elementary?
Sunrise Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Elementary is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sunrise Elementary rank in WA?
Sunrise Elementary is ranked #89 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Sunrise Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunrise Elementary has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sunrise Elementary has 90.4% math proficiency and 93.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sunrise Elementary a charter school?
No, Sunrise Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sunrise Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sunrise Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sunrise Elementary?
5.3% of students at Sunrise Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 375
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (425) 408-5300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Northshore School District- District Enrollment
- 23,186
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,578
- District Rank
- #5 of 34
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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