Sunnyside Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 108 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunnyside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is ≤10% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 20-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 108 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Bottom 50% in CO
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Sunnyside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category

Attribute

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Sunnyside Elementary School's student population of 108 students has declined by 20% over five school years.

The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sunnyside Elementary School
Pre-K	14
Kind	24
1	17
2	13
3	17
4	12
5	11

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Total Students

108 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School
2023	106
2022	119
2021	136
2020	155
2019	155
2018	154
2017	154
2016	171
2015	165
2014	176
2013	168
2012	169
2011	156
2010	143
2009	136
2008	124
2007	134
2006	132
2005	117
2004	111
2003	115
2002	107
2001	127
2000	126
1999	133
1998	137
1997	150
1996	158
1995	132
1994	140
1993	127
1992	125
1991	106
1990	134
1989	109
1988	97
1987	82

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School
2023	10
2022	9
2021	9
2020	12
2019	12
2018	11
2017	11
2016	12
2015	11
2014	13
2013	13
2012	13
2011	12
2010	10
2009	10
2008	10
2007	10
2006	10
2005	10
2004	10
2003	10
2002	11
2001	11
2000	9
1999	9
1998	10
1997	9
1996	9
1995	8
1994	7
1993	6
1992	6
1991	6
1990	6
1989	6
1988	5
1987	2

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

Kind, safe, responsible problem-solvers.

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Sunnyside Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sunnyside Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CO)

#1544 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School
2023	#1544
2022	#1211
2021	#989
2019	#1213
2018	#730
2017	#470
2016	#328
2015	#216
2014	#217
2013	#238
2012	#291

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≤10%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Colorado	Durango School District No. 9-R
2023	10%	33%	35%
2022	24%	32%	31%
2021	20%	33%	27%
2019	17%	35%	31%
2018	27%	35%	32%
2017	37%	33%	29%
2016	42%	33%	34%
2015	47%	31%	31%
2014	77%	57%	60%
2013	82%	57%	61%
2012	87%	56%	62%

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20-29%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Colorado	Durango School District No. 9-R
2022	24%	45%	50%
2021	44%	47%	49%
2019	42%	47%	50%
2018	52%	44%	32%
2017	57%	42%	49%
2016	57%	40%	52%
2015	62%	40%	50%
2014	87%	69%	76%
2013	82%	70%	76%
2012	77%	70%	76%
2011	95%	89%	94%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Colorado	Durango School District No. 9-R
2023	11:1	16:1	14:1
2022	13:1	15:1	16:1
2021	15:1	15:1	18:1
2020	13:1	16:1	14:1
2019	13:1	16:1	14:1
2018	14:1	17:1	14:1
2017	14:1	17:1	14:1
2016	14:1	17:1	16:1
2015	15:1	17:1	15:1
2014	14:1	17:1	16:1
2013	13:1	17:1	16:1
2012	13:1	17:1	16:1
2011	13:1	17:1	16:1
2010	14:1	16:1	15:1
2009	13:1	16:1	15:1
2008	12:1	16:1	14:1
2007	13:1	17:1	15:1
2006	13:1	16:1	15:1
2005	12:1	17:1	15:1
2004	11:1	16:1	14:1
2003	12:1	16:1	15:1
2002	10:1	17:1	16:1
2001	12:1	17:1	16:1
2000	14:1	17:1	15:1
1999	15:1	17:1	16:1
1998	14:1	18:1	16:1
1997	16:1	18:1	15:1
1996	18:1	18:1	16:1
1995	17:1	18:1	17:1
1994	22:1	18:1	17:1
1993	22:1	18:1	17:1
1992	22:1	18:1	17:1
1991	19:1	18:1	18:1
1990	22:1	18:1	19:1
1989	19:1	18:1	18:1
1988	19:1	18:1	18:1
1987	41:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Colorado	Durango School District No. 9-R
2023	3%	1%	5%
2022	3%	1%	5%
2021	5%	1%	5%
2020	1%	1%	5%
2019	1%	1%	5%
2016	2%	1%	5%
2015	3%	1%	6%
2014	3%	1%	5%
2013	4%	1%	5%
2012	2%	1%	6%
2011	2%	1%	6%
2010	3%	1%	6%
2009	3%	1%	6%
2008	2%	2%	6%
2007	2%	1%	6%
2006	3%	1%	6%
2005	2%	1%	5%
2004	5%	1%	5%
2003	4%	1%	4%
2002	7%	1%	4%
2001	6%	1%	4%
2000	5%	1%	6%
1999	3%	1%	5%
1998	4%	1%	5%
1997	3%	1%	3%
1996	5%	1%	3%
1995	2%	1%	3%
1994	1%	1%	3%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2015)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Colorado	Durango School District No. 9-R
2015	1%	3%
2009	1%	4%	1%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2007	1%	3%	1%
2006	1%	3%	1%
2005	1%	3%	1%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2001	1%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

31%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Colorado	Durango School District No. 9-R
2023	38%	35%	21%
2022	35%	35%	21%
2021	29%	34%	21%
2020	25%	34%	19%
2019	25%	34%	19%
2018	20%	34%	20%
2017	20%	34%	20%
2016	24%	33%	20%
2015	22%	33%	20%
2014	22%	33%	19%
2013	23%	32%	18%
2012	21%	32%	17%
2011	17%	32%	16%
2010	19%	29%	15%
2009	16%	28%	14%
2008	18%	28%	13%
2007	22%	28%	13%
2006	15%	27%	13%
2005	14%	26%	12%
2004	14%	25%	12%
2003	11%	24%	12%
2002	14%	23%	11%
2001	12%	22%	12%
2000	21%	21%	11%
1999	11%	20%	11%
1998	14%	19%	10%
1997	13%	19%	11%
1996	10%	18%	10%
1995	11%	18%	10%
1994	12%	17%	11%
1993	9%	17%	10%
1992	12%	17%	11%
1991	6%	16%	11%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2004)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Colorado	Durango School District No. 9-R
2004	2%	6%	1%
2001	1%	6%	1%
2000	1%	5%
1999	2%	5%
1998	1%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%
1995	2%	4%
1994	1%	5%
1993	2%	5%
1992	2%	5%

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White

60%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Colorado	Durango School District No. 9-R
2023	55%	51%	67%
2022	60%	52%	68%
2021	63%	52%	67%
2020	68%	53%	70%
2019	68%	53%	70%
2018	73%	53%	71%
2017	73%	53%	71%
2016	68%	54%	72%
2015	70%	54%	72%
2014	70%	55%	73%
2013	73%	56%	73%
2012	77%	56%	74%
2011	81%	57%	75%
2010	78%	60%	77%
2009	80%	61%	78%
2008	79%	61%	79%
2007	75%	62%	79%
2006	81%	63%	79%
2005	83%	64%	81%
2004	78%	65%	81%
2003	84%	66%	82%
2002	79%	67%	83%
2001	80%	68%	82%
2000	73%	70%	83%
1999	84%	71%	83%
1998	81%	72%	85%
1997	83%	72%	85%
1996	84%	73%	86%
1995	85%	74%	86%
1994	86%	75%	86%
1993	89%	75%	85%
1992	86%	75%	85%
1991	94%	76%	84%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Colorado	Durango School District No. 9-R
2023	4%	5%	5%
2022	2%	5%	4%
2021	3%	5%	4%
2020	5%	4%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	7%	4%	3%
2017	7%	4%	3%
2016	6%	4%	2%
2015	4%	4%	2%
2014	4%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Colorado	Durango School District No. 9-R
2023	0.56	0.62	0.50
2022	0.52	0.61	0.50
2021	0.52	0.61	0.50
2020	0.48	0.60	0.47
2019	0.48	0.60	0.47
2018	0.43	0.60	0.45
2017	0.43	0.60	0.45
2016	0.48	0.60	0.44
2015	0.46	0.60	0.45
2014	0.46	0.59	0.44
2013	0.43	0.59	0.43
2012	0.37	0.59	0.42
2011	0.32	0.58	0.41
2010	0.36	0.55	0.39
2009	0.34	0.55	0.38
2008	0.35	0.55	0.37
2007	0.39	0.54	0.36
2006	0.32	0.53	0.35
2005	0.29	0.52	0.33
2004	0.37	0.52	0.33
2003	0.28	0.51	0.31
2002	0.35	0.50	0.30
2001	0.34	0.49	0.31
2000	0.42	0.47	0.30
1999	0.28	0.46	0.29
1998	0.33	0.46	0.27
1997	0.30	0.45	0.26
1996	0.29	0.45	0.25
1995	0.27	0.43	0.25
1994	0.25	0.41	0.26
1993	0.20	0.41	0.26
1992	0.25	0.40	0.27
1991	0.11	0.40	0.28

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Eligible for

42%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Colorado	Durango School District No. 9-R
2023	33%	33%	22%
2022	23%	30%	16%
2021	27%	33%	17%
2020	33%	33%	21%
2019	33%	33%	21%
2018	38%	35%	26%
2017	38%	35%	26%
2016	26%	34%	24%
2015	19%	34%	23%
2014	22%	35%	25%
2013	20%	34%	23%
2012	33%	34%	24%
2011	26%	33%	23%
2010	28%	31%	21%
2009	23%	28%	20%
2008	23%	28%	19%
2007	27%	27%	19%
2006	30%	27%	20%
2005	18%	25%	15%
2004	15%	24%	14%
2003	17%	22%	15%
2002	22%	21%	15%
2001	20%	20%	14%
2000	13%	21%	16%
1999	17%	21%	15%
1998	14%	22%	15%
1997	9%	22%	14%
1996	21%	22%	14%
1995	24%	22%	16%
1994	18%	21%	15%
1993	14%	20%	14%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Colorado	Durango School District No. 9-R
2023	5%	7%	4%
2022	4%	6%	1%
2021	10%	7%	3%
2020	12%	8%	6%
2019	12%	8%	6%
2018	3%	8%	6%
2017	3%	8%	6%
2016	12%	7%	6%
2015	15%	7%	6%
2014	15%	7%	6%
2013	18%	7%	8%
2012	12%	7%	8%
2011	13%	7%	6%
2010	15%	7%	7%
2009	21%	7%	6%
2008	24%	7%	9%
2007	8%	7%	7%
2006	13%	6%	8%
2005	9%	6%	5%
2004	14%	6%	5%
2003	9%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Durango School District No. 9-R

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sunnyside Elementary School's ranking?

Sunnyside Elementary School is ranked #1544 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).

How many students attend Sunnyside Elementary School?

108 students attend Sunnyside Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of Sunnyside Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sunnyside Elementary School?

Sunnyside Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.

What grades does Sunnyside Elementary School offer ?

Sunnyside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Sunnyside Elementary School part of?

Sunnyside Elementary School is part of Durango School District No. 9-R.

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March 16, 2026 (Monday)

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March 17, 2026 (Tuesday)

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March 18, 2026 (Wednesday)

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March 19, 2026 (Thursday)

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March 20, 2026 (Friday)

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