Overview of Sunny Sands Elementary:
Sunny Sands Elementary is a public school located in Cathedral City, CA, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of Sunny Sands Elementary is 726, and the school serves K-5. At Sunny Sands Elementary, 44% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 46% scored at or above that level for reading.
The school’s minority student enrollment is 94%. The student-teacher ratio is 23:1, which is the same as that of the district.
The student population is made up of 49% female students and 51% male students. The school enrolls 90% economically disadvantaged students. There are 31 equivalent full-time teachers.
Test Scores at Sunny Sands Elementary:
At Sunny Sands Elementary, 44% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 46% scored at or above that level for reading.
Compared with the district, the school did better in math and better in reading, according to this metric. In Palm Springs Unified School District, 39% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 28% tested at or above that level for math.
Sunny Sands Elementary did better in math and worse in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In California, 46% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 38% tested at or above that level for math.
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