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Sunnyvale Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,535 students in Sunnyvale Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Sunnyvale Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
2,205 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
151 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Sunnyvale Independent School District, which is ranked #116 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#110 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
524 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
24%
5%
# Hispanic Students
376 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
53%
# Black Students
213 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
10%
13%
# White Students
988 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
45%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
94 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
56
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
133
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
142
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
166
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
178
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
157
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
171
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
194
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
189
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
164
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
186
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
180
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
140
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,502 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,943 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,502
$13,417
Spending / Student
$11,943
$14,148
Best Sunnyvale Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sunnyvale Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
216 N Collins Rd
Sunnyvale, TX 75182
(972) 226-2922
Sunnyvale, TX 75182
(972) 226-2922
Grades: 6-8
| 554 students
Rank: #22.
Sunnyvale Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
416 Hounsel Ln
Sunnyvale, TX 75182
(972) 266-7601
Sunnyvale, TX 75182
(972) 266-7601
Grades: PK-2
| 480 students
Rank: #33.
Sunnyvale Intermediate School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 N Collins Rd
Sunnyvale, TX 75182
(972) 203-8406
Sunnyvale, TX 75182
(972) 203-8406
Grades: 3-5
| 501 students
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