Summary:
The Sunrise Middle District in California has only one public charter middle school, Sunrise Middle, which serves grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 308 students. While there are no clear standout schools to compare against, the performance and characteristics of Sunrise Middle reveal some concerning trends.
Sunrise Middle is ranked 1672 out of 2777 California middle schools for the 2023-2024 school year, with a 2-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger. The school's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates in state assessments, has been consistently below the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas, including English Language Arts/Literacy, Mathematics, and Science. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 44.9%, which is significantly higher than the state average.
Socioeconomic factors may also play a role in the school's challenges. Sunrise Middle has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 80.19% in the 2022-2023 school year, and a relatively high student-to-teacher ratio of 21.7. These factors suggest that the school may be serving a community with significant socioeconomic challenges and may need targeted interventions and support systems to improve student outcomes.
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