Sunnyland Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bellingham, Washington 98225 · Bellingham School District
#516 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#17894 of 50,301 nationally
About Sunnyland Elementary School
Sunnyland Elementary School is a public elementary located in Bellingham, in the Bellingham School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 288 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 60.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 516th of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (45th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 288.
There are 26 schools in Bellingham; Sunnyland Elementary School ranks 12th of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)44.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
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 Sunnyland Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 288
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 44.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sunnyland Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Parkview Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students · 1.1 km away
Bellingham High School
Bellingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,165 students · 1.4 km away
Whatcom Middle School
Bellingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
637 students · 1.5 km away
Roosevelt Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
348 students · 1.6 km away
Whatcom Co Detention Center
Bellingham · Public high · Grades 8–12
4 students · 1.8 km away
Columbia Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
187 students · 2.1 km away
Carl Cozier Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students · 2.4 km away
Intergenerational High School
Bellingham · Charter high · Grades 9–12
107 students · 2.8 km away
Shuksan Middle School
Bellingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
606 students · 3.0 km away
Birchwood Elementary School
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
335 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
McDermoth Elementary
Aberdeen · Public elementary · Grades K–5
288 students
Esquire Hills Elementary
Bremerton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
288 students
South Pines Elementary
Spokane Valley · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
288 students
Rock Island Elementary
Rock Island · Public elementary · Grades K–6
288 students
Harmony Elementary
Bellingham · Public elementary · Grades K–6
288 students
Everson Elementary
Everson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
288 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sunnyland Elementary School a good school?
Sunnyland Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 60.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #516 of 1,154 in Washington. 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 Sunnyland Elementary School rank in Washington?
Sunnyland Elementary School ranks #516 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #17894 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sunnyland Elementary School?
Sunnyland Elementary School had 288 students in 2025.
Is Sunnyland Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Sunnyland Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sunnyland Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sunnyland Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.