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Sunshine Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
231 Toney Road, Bostic, NC 28018 · (828) 245-0658 · Part of Rutherford County Schools
Students
217
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Sunshine Elementary School
- School Grade A−: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 14.2% since 2020
- Next stop for Henrietta kids: 3 middle schools
On the path
Where Henrietta kids come from and go next.
PK–5Sunshine Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency62%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 47.2%
Location
Directions ↗
231 Toney Road, Bostic
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten41
Grade 135
Grade 243
Grade 328
Grade 429
Grade 523
Enrollment over time
190’20
192’21
190’22
197’23
217’24
Up 14.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 5%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.