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Sunshine Elementary School

231 Toney Road, Bostic, NC 28018

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
217
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Rutherford County Schools
Rutherford County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores62% proficient in math & reading
78thpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
84thpercentile
Attendance36% chronically absent
19thpercentile
Class size16.4 students per teacher
19thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Sunshine Elementary School

Sunshine Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bostic, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Rutherford County Schools. The school is located in a rural area in Rutherford County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 217 students were enrolled, with about 16.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

231 Toney Road
Bostic, NC 28018
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
217 students
Students per teacher
16.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Rutherford County Schools
County
Rutherford County
NCES school ID
370408001654

Schools near Sunshine Elementary School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.