Sunrise Elementary School

22300 132ND AVE SE KENT WA 98042

About Sunrise Elementary School

Sunrise Elementary School Kent is an excellent Elementary School in Washingtons, educating Pre-K to 5th grade with around 500 students and a 16:1 student–teacher ratio. students in Sunrise Elementary School achieve 55% in math and in Reading Proficiency which is more than district and state averages.

The students represent a diverse population comprising 33% Asian, 27% White, 15% multiracial, 12% Black, and 12% Hispanic students, with more than 70% minority students. During lunch, approximately 48% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, but low-income student performance is in Washington's top 12%. Sunrise has robust community involvement through a vibrant PTA, multicultural activities, and safety measures such as school-zone beacons, making Sunrise Elementary School Kent renowned for academic rigor, diversity, and a caring environment.

Contact Information

Address

22300 132ND AVE SE KENT WA 98042

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Phone

(253) 373-7630

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 48%
Reading 48%
State average proficiency is 48% in Math and 48% in Reading.
26
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
445
Total Students
$85483
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Sunrise Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

6

of 10 in washington

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:25 AM - 3:55

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 45.6%
Asian 33.7%
Hispanic 6.7%
Black 1%
Two+ Races 13%
Native Am. 1%
White
45.6%
Asian
33.7%
Hispanic
6.7%
Black
1%
Two+ Races
13%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 445
52.1%
232 Female
47.9%
213 Male

Student Population

445 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

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FAQ

1. What are the supplies needed during the first couple of days for students in Sunrise Elementary School?

Students will come to classes with pencils, crayons, notebooks, glue sticks, folders, and materials specific to the class. An official supply list for Sunrise Elementary School will be available prior to the school year for students.


2. Does Sunrise Elementary School have physical education, or a gym?

Sunrise Elementary School has a gymnasium, and all students receive weekly physical education classes to foster fitness, coordination, teamwork and healthy practices.


3. Where can I see the yearly calendar for Sunrise Elementary School?

The academic calendar for the Sunrise Elementary School Community, including dates for terms, breaks, and events will be on the Sunrise Elementary School website, or can be picked up at the main office of the school.


4. Are there scholarships or fee waivers available at Sunrise Elementary School?

There may be limited fee waivers, or financial support programs offered by the district. Parents are urged to contact the administration to determine qualifications and the process for applying for assistance.


5. What curriculum does Sunrise Elementary School follow?

Sunrise Elementary School follows a district approved curriculum for the core subjects of Math, Reading, Science and Social Studies. They also provide enrichment programming that fosters creativity, and problem solving.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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