Sunshine Elementary School
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4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 266 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 231 Toney Road, Bostic, NC 28018
- Principal or Admin: Mr Neil Higgins
- Fax: (828) 248-2407
- Website: sses.rcsnc.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
- Rutherford County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,099
- Graduation Rate: 72.2%
- Dropout Rate: 8.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.7
- Enrolled Students: 9,367
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 266
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 142 (53.4%)
- Females: 124 (46.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (12.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 143 (53.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 177 (66.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 4 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 258 | 97.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 | 6.8% |
| Kindergarten | 40 | 15.0% |
| 1st Grade | 29 | 10.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 44 | 16.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 47 | 17.7% |
| 4th Grade | 49 | 18.4% |
| 5th Grade | 39 | 14.7% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4.5
4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Sunshine Elementary School
- Reviewed by Student on March 15, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - although this is a country school; it is very modern. I'm a 5th grade student from savannah georgia
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 21, 2010
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Great school
- Reviewed by Community Member on March 01, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- School is clean, neat, well kept. Excellent learning taking place. Very good lunchroom facillities and staff. Very friendly.
As a ASU Supervisor , I have been very impressed with the school and staff. Excellent safety provisions for students and staff.
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