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Sunrise Preschool

87 N. 700 E., PROVO, UT 84606Provo District →
Federal DataSpecial Education SchoolGrades PK–PKNon-Charter
215
Students
Total enrolled
$13,633
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
~avg
45.3 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
↑ 194% vs nat'l
53/100
Opportunity Score
Neighborhood outcomes
~avg
⇄ Compare with another school
Small public school
Serves 215 students in grades PK–PK in PROVO, Utah.
Near-average funding
District spends $13,633 per pupil — close to the national average of $14,347.
Near-median opportunity
Children from this neighborhood historically reach the 53th income percentile as adults, per Harvard/Census Opportunity Atlas data.
About This School

Sunrise Preschool is a mid-sized prekindergarten in PROVO, Utah, serving grades PK–PK with 215 students. The district invests $13,633 per student — close to the national average of $14,347, with a 45.3:1 student-teacher ratio that is higher than the national norm of 15.4:1. With only 1% of students on free or reduced-price lunch, the school primarily serves an economically stable community.

Student Body & Demographics at Sunrise Preschool

215
Total Students
45.3 : 1
Student:Teacher
1%
Free Lunch
5
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
PK
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Highlighted grades (PK–PK) are served by this school
Gender Distribution120 male · 95 female
56%
44%
Male 56%Female 44%
Free / Reduced Lunch Eligibility1%
National avg 52% · 3 students
Student Composition
50%
42%
Asian1%
White50%
Hispanic / Latino42%
Multiracial5%
Pacific Islander1%
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 490081001233

Academic Outcomes at Sunrise Preschool

Neighborhood Opportunity Score
53
/ 100
Near-median opportunity

Children from modest-income families in this neighborhood reach the 53th income percentile as adults. This school is in the 88th percentile nationally.

0 — Low50 — MedianHigh — 100
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census) · Census tract · ZIP 84606

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$13,633Near avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$13,633
State avg
$12,252
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$5,999
Student Support$2,590
Administration$1,636
Operations$2,045
Other$1,363
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $13,633 spent per student, an estimated $6,039 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
46%
39%
State government
45.8%
Local (property tax)
39.2%
Federal programs
15.0%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Low economic disadvantage rate — only 1% of students on free or reduced lunch
  • Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Worth Considering
  • 45.3:1 student-teacher ratio — larger classes than the national average of 15.4:1
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
K–12 Pathway in District
Elementary
Lakeview SchoolEdgemont SchoolTimpanogos SchoolWestridge School
+9 more
↓
Middle
Centennial MiddleDixon Middle
↓
High School
Timpview HighProvo HighIndependence HighSlate Canyon
+1 more
School Profile
TypeSpecial Education School
LevelPrekindergarten
GradesPK – PK
Location—
CountyUtah County
CharterNo
VirtualNo
DistrictProvo District →
Phone: (801)374-4915
NCES ID: 490081001233
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in PROVO seeking a public school, especially those prioritizing a solid, no-frills public education. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

More in Provo District
High
Timpview High
2,341 students · 09–12
● 47 opp27% FRL
High
Provo High
1,988 students · 07–12
37% FRL
Mid
Centennial Middle
1,094 students · 07–08
● 47 opp33% FRL
Mid
Dixon Middle
936 students · 07–08
46% FRL
Elem
Lakeview School
695 students · KG–06
33% FRL
Elem
Edgemont School
634 students · KG–06
● 47 opp23% FRL
Elem
Timpanogos School
627 students · KG–06
61% FRL
Elem
Westridge School
623 students · KG–06
● 47 opp35% FRL
District School Rankings
Location
87 N. 700 E., PROVO, UT 84606
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

Prekindergarten
1
What percentage of students take AP or dual enrollment courses?
Indicates academic rigor and college prep
2
What college counseling and application support is provided?
Ratio of students per counselor matters
3
What career and vocational pathways are offered?
CTE programs, internships, industry partnerships
4
How does the school support students at risk of not graduating?
Credit recovery, attendance intervention
5
What's the school's culture around attendance and behavior?
Discipline approach, restorative practices
6
What happens after graduation — where do students go?
Ask about college, career, military outcomes
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.