John Muir Elementary School vs. Sunrise Elementary School
Should you attend John Muir Elementary School or Sunrise Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Muir Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sunrise Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Muir Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunrise Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
357 students
375 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#661 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#9 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
91%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
93%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
49
35
Grade 1 Students
70
47
Grade 2 Students
63
55
Grade 3 Students
64
74
Grade 4 Students
45
83
Grade 5 Students
66
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
29%
36%


% Hispanic
15%
6%


% Black
5%
n/a


% White
39%
44%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
14%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
5%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%

