Sunnyside School

Virtual

Regular School · Great Falls, MT

Sunnyside School is a regular school school in Great Falls, Montana, serving grades PK–06 with 396 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.7:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 06

Enrollment

396

Teachers (FTE)

25.3

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	226	57%
Two or more races	72	18%
Hispanic/Latino	54	14%
American Indian / Alaska Native	33	8%
Black or African American	6	2%
Asian	5	1%
Total enrollment	396	200M / 196F

English Language Learners: 19 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	40.0% +4.4pp	35.6%	203
Reading Proficiency	43.0% -5.6pp	48.6%	203
Science Proficiency	n/a	—	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.22 grade levels

Math

+0.23 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

13 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

2.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

123

31.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	396	100%

Contact & Location

PO Box 2429

Great Falls, MT 59403

Phone: (406)268-7115

http://sunnysidegfps.weebly.com

District

Great Falls Elem

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,615

District enrollment: 7,032

Other Schools in District

Chief Joseph School Elementary
Giant Springs Elementary Elementary
Lewis & Clark School Elementary
Lincoln School Elementary
Longfellow School Elementary
Loy School Elementary
Meadow Lark School Elementary
Mountain View School Elementary

View all 15 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 59403) → CensusDepth.com
Montana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Montana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

301304000376

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD