Sunburst School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Glendale, Arizona 85306 · Washington Elementary School District (4260)
#643 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#35743 of 50,301 nationally
About Sunburst School
Sunburst School is a public elementary located in Glendale, in the Washington Elementary School District (4260) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 556 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 643rd of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is math proficiency (40th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 556.
There are 70 schools in Glendale; Sunburst School ranks 40th of 67 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)19.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sunburst School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 556
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 19.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sunburst School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Sweetwater School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–8
483 students · 1.3 km away
Kachina Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
273 students · 1.3 km away
Ironwood Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
434 students · 1.7 km away
Greenway High School
Phoenix · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,318 students · 2.1 km away
Chaparral Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
415 students · 2.1 km away
Marshall Ranch Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
662 students · 2.3 km away
Canyon Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
297 students · 2.5 km away
Desert Heights Charter School
Glendale · Charter other · Grades K–12
868 students · 2.8 km away
Tumbleweed Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
441 students · 2.8 km away
Desert Foothills Middle School
Phoenix · Public middle · Grades 7–8
621 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
Copper Basin
San Tan Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
557 students
Copper View Elementary School
Sahuarita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
557 students
Don Mensendick School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades K–8
558 students
Jefferson Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
554 students
Desert Shadows Elementary School
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
554 students
Cheyenne Elementary School
Peoria · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
554 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sunburst School a good school?
Sunburst School has a Success Index (US) of 34.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #643 of 1,136 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sunburst School rank in Arizona?
Sunburst School ranks #643 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #35743 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sunburst School?
Sunburst School had 556 students in 2025.
Is Sunburst School a elementary school or a high school?
Sunburst School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sunburst School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sunburst School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.