Sunnyside Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

10203 Melvin B. Alsbrooks Aven
Mc Kenney, VA 23872

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Top 50%

Serving 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunnyside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 263 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Top 50% in VA
: 75-79% (Top 50%)
: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sunnyside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Sunnyside Elementary School's student population of 263 students has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sunnyside Elementary School
Pre-K	18
Kind	43
1	43
2	49
3	33
4	41
5	36

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Total Students

263 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School
2023	247
2022	249
2021	238
2020	270
2019	270
2018	258
2017	258
2016	270
2015	273
2014	249
2013	234
2012	232
2011	252
2010	284
2009	285
2008	306
2007	317
2006	301
2005	312
2004	297
2003	325
2002	322
2001	318
2000	305
1999	342
1998	355
1997	309
1996	286
1995	288
1994	290
1993	270
1992	280
1991	274
1990	277
1989	282
1988	175
1987	182

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School
2023	21
2022	19
2021	21
2020	19
2019	19
2018	18
2017	18
2016	18
2015	17
2014	16
2013	16
2012	15
2011	14
2010	18
2009	21
2008	22
2007	27
2006	27
2005	25
2004	26
2003	29
2002	23
2001	23
1999	21
1994	12
1993	18
1992	18
1991	18
1990	17
1989	18
1988	12

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Year Founded

1916

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Sunnyside Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sunnyside Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#720 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School
2023	#720
2022	#792
2021	#792
2019	#584
2018	#424
2017	#273
2016	#760
2015	#885
2014	#660
2013	#870
2012	#656

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75-79%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Virginia	Dinwiddie County 51��s
2023	77%	68%	61%
2021	62%	54%	45%
2019	92%	82%	81%
2017	87%	72%	75%
2016	87%	80%	76%
2015	77%	79%	69%
2014	82%	74%	69%
2013	77%	71%	66%
2012	67%	68%	59%
2011	92%	86%	84%
2010	92%	87%	86%

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(20-21)

65-69%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Virginia	Dinwiddie County 51��s
2021	67%	69%	64%
2019	77%	78%	77%
2018	82%	80%
2017	87%	80%	79%
2016	77%	80%	76%
2015	82%	79%	75%
2014	72%	74%	68%
2013	67%	74%	67%
2012	92%	89%	86%
2011	82%	88%	86%
2010	87%	89%	88%

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(20-21)

50-59%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Virginia	Dinwiddie County 51��s
2023	12:1	14:1	13:1
2022	13:1	14:1	15:1
2021	11:1	14:1	15:1
2020	14:1	15:1	16:1
2019	14:1	15:1	16:1
2018	14:1	15:1	16:1
2017	14:1	15:1	16:1
2016	15:1	15:1	16:1
2015	16:1	15:1	16:1
2014	15:1	16:1	16:1
2013	14:1	16:1	17:1
2012	15:1	15:1	17:1
2011	18:1	17:1	21:1
2010	16:1	17:1	20:1
2009	14:1	17:1	19:1
2008	14:1	17:1	19:1
2007	12:1	13:1	14:1
2006	11:1	13:1	14:1
2005	12:1	14:1	14:1
2004	11:1	13:1	14:1
2003	11:1	12:1	12:1
2002	14:1	13:1	14:1
2001	14:1	14:1	14:1
1999	16:1	15:1	16:1
1994	25:1	17:1	16:1
1993	15:1	16:1	15:1
1992	15:1	16:1	15:1
1991	15:1	16:1	15:1
1990	16:1	16:1	16:1
1989	16:1	16:1	15:1
1988	14:1	17:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Virginia	Dinwiddie County 51��s
2023	4%	19%	8%
2022	4%	18%	8%
2021	2%	18%	7%
2020	4%	16%	7%
2019	4%	16%	7%
2018	2%	15%	6%
2017	2%	15%	6%
2016	1%	14%	5%
2015	1%	14%	5%
2014	2%	13%	6%
2013	3%	12%	5%
2012	3%	12%	5%
2011	3%	11%	5%
2010	4%	10%	4%
2009	3%	10%	5%
2008	3%	10%	4%
2007	4%	9%	4%
2006	3%	8%	2%
2005	3%	7%	2%
2004	1%	6%	2%
2003	1%	7%	3%

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Black

24%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Virginia	Dinwiddie County 51��s
2023	26%	22%	33%
2022	24%	22%	33%
2021	23%	22%	33%
2020	23%	22%	34%
2019	23%	22%	34%
2018	26%	23%	35%
2017	26%	23%	35%
2016	26%	23%	36%
2015	25%	23%	35%
2014	26%	23%	34%
2013	27%	23%	34%
2012	28%	24%	35%
2011	29%	24%	36%
2010	27%	26%	38%
2009	33%	26%	39%
2008	38%	27%	40%
2007	38%	27%	40%
2006	34%	27%	40%
2005	41%	27%	41%
2004	45%	27%	42%
2003	41%	27%	40%
2002	39%	27%	40%
2001	40%	27%	40%
2000	43%	27%	39%
1999	42%	27%	40%
1998	42%	27%	40%
1997	43%	27%	40%
1996	46%	27%	40%
1995	45%	26%	40%
1994	43%	26%	40%
1993	46%	26%	42%

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White

60%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Virginia	Dinwiddie County 51��s
2023	62%	45%	52%
2022	66%	46%	53%
2021	69%	46%	54%
2020	68%	49%	54%
2019	68%	49%	54%
2018	67%	50%	54%
2017	67%	50%	54%
2016	67%	50%	54%
2015	68%	52%	55%
2014	69%	52%	55%
2013	68%	53%	56%
2012	64%	54%	55%
2011	62%	54%	54%
2010	69%	57%	57%
2009	62%	57%	56%
2008	59%	57%	56%
2007	58%	58%	56%
2006	63%	59%	57%
2005	56%	60%	56%
2004	54%	61%	56%
2003	58%	61%	57%
2002	61%	63%	58%
2001	60%	64%	58%
2000	57%	65%	59%
1999	58%	65%	58%
1998	58%	65%	59%
1997	57%	66%	59%
1996	54%	67%	59%
1995	55%	67%	59%
1994	57%	68%	60%
1993	54%	68%	58%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Virginia	Dinwiddie County 51��s
2023	7%	7%	6%
2022	6%	7%	6%
2021	6%	6%	6%
2020	5%	6%	5%
2019	5%	6%	5%
2018	5%	5%	5%
2017	5%	5%	5%
2016	6%	5%	5%
2015	6%	5%	5%
2014	3%	5%	5%
2013	2%	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.58

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Virginia	Dinwiddie County 51��s
2023	0.55	0.71	0.61
2022	0.51	0.70	0.60
2021	0.47	0.70	0.60
2020	0.49	0.68	0.59
2019	0.49	0.68	0.59
2018	0.49	0.67	0.58
2017	0.49	0.67	0.58
2016	0.48	0.68	0.58
2015	0.48	0.66	0.58
2014	0.46	0.66	0.58
2013	0.47	0.65	0.57
2012	0.51	0.64	0.58
2011	0.53	0.64	0.58
2010	0.47	0.62	0.54
2009	0.52	0.60	0.54
2008	0.52	0.60	0.53
2007	0.52	0.59	0.53
2006	0.49	0.58	0.52
2005	0.52	0.57	0.52
2004	0.51	0.55	0.52
2003	0.50	0.55	0.52
2002	0.49	0.53	0.51
2001	0.49	0.52	0.50
2000	0.49	0.51	0.50
1999	0.50	0.51	0.50
1998	0.50	0.50	0.50
1997	0.50	0.49	0.50
1996	0.50	0.48	0.50
1995	0.50	0.49	0.50
1994	0.50	0.47	0.49
1993	0.50	0.47	0.49

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Eligible for

89%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Virginia	Dinwiddie County 51��s
2023	87%	52%	78%
2022	60%	41%	47%
2021	62%	35%	46%
2020	50%	39%	46%
2019	50%	39%	46%
2018	56%	35%	44%
2017	56%	35%	44%
2016	59%	35%	44%
2015	59%	34%	43%
2014	54%	33%	44%
2013	56%	32%	43%
2012	56%	32%	45%
2011	56%	31%	47%
2010	47%	29%	37%
2009	50%	26%	34%
2008	46%	25%	39%
2007	47%	24%	36%
2006	38%	24%	31%
2005	39%	24%	31%
2004	40%	23%	30%
2003	34%	23%	27%
2002	30%	23%	25%
2001	31%	21%	23%
2000	36%	23%	23%
1999	43%	24%	27%
1998	36%	24%	29%
1997	39%	24%	29%
1996	42%	24%	30%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Sunnyside Elementary School	Virginia	Dinwiddie County 51��s
2022	7%	5%	7%
2021	7%	6%	8%
2020	7%	5%	7%
2019	7%	5%	7%
2018	6%	6%	7%
2017	6%	6%	7%
2016	4%	6%	7%
2015	4%	6%	8%
2014	6%	6%	8%
2013	3%	6%	8%
2012	5%	7%	8%
2011	7%	6%	8%
2010	8%	7%	7%
2009	5%	7%	8%
2008	8%	7%	10%
2007	8%	7%	9%
2006	7%	7%	8%
2005	10%	7%	8%
2004	7%	7%	8%
2003	12%	7%	8%
2002	9%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Dinwiddie County 51��s

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sunnyside Elementary School's ranking?

Sunnyside Elementary School is ranked #720 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Sunnyside Elementary School often compared to?

Sunnyside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dinwiddie Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Sunnyside Elementary School?

263 students attend Sunnyside Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of Sunnyside Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sunnyside Elementary School?

Sunnyside Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Sunnyside Elementary School offer ?

Sunnyside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Sunnyside Elementary School part of?

Sunnyside Elementary School is part of Dinwiddie County 51��s.

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Top Rankings

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)

School Rankings

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)

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