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Sunrise Park Middle

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Summary

Sunrise Park Middle is a public middle school in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, serving 743 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the White Bear Lake School District, which is ranked 231 out of 463 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sunrise Park Middle has a relatively diverse student population, with 62.05% White, 9.96% African American, 8.34% Hispanic, 11.17% Asian, and 7.13% two or more races. Academically, the school's performance on MCA-III tests is generally on par with or slightly below the district and state averages, with proficiency rates of 37.81% in Math and 46.15% in Reading. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with English Language Learners and Special Education students performing well, but Asian, Multi-racial, and Low Socioeconomic Status students performing below average compared to their peers in other Minnesota middle schools.

Compared to the nearby Central Middle School, which is also part of the White Bear Lake School District, Sunrise Park Middle has a more diverse student population but slightly lower academic performance. However, Sunrise Park Middle outperforms the nearby Mahtomedi Middle School, which is part of a higher-ranked Mahtomedi Public School District. Additionally, Sunrise Park Middle has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 32.41% to 40.38% over the past three school years.

750

Students ?

16.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

39.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2399 Cedar Ave
White Bear Lake, MN 55110-4431

(651) 653-2700

District: White Bear Lake School District

Feeder schools for Sunrise Park Middle:

Elementary:	Lakeaires Elementary
	Vadnais Heights Elementary
	Willow Lane Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

59.7%

Asian:

11.9%

Hispanic:

10.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 80th percentile in 2014 → 62nd in 2024

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (41% vs 46% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2014

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?

This school41%

District avg47%

Minnesota avg46%

Not ranked this year

Sunrise Park Middle did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

228^th of 446White Bear Lake School District among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	58.4	208 of 545	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.4	118 of 529	77.7%	★★★★☆
2022	64.9	161 of 520	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.5	200 of 521	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	73.4	117 of 533	78.0%	★★★★☆
2018	67.4	155 of 518	70.1%	★★★★☆
2017	74.5	113 of 523	78.4%	★★★★☆
2016	75.2	93 of 508	81.7%	★★★★☆
2015	76.7	89 of 516	82.8%	★★★★☆
2014	74.7	100 of 490	79.6%	★★★★☆
2013	76.2	84 of 488	82.8%	★★★★☆
2012	72.5	113 of 469	75.9%	★★★★☆
2011	65.7	146 of 478	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	68.5	131 of 454	71.1%	★★★★☆
2008	72.4	95 of 409	76.8%	★★★★☆
2007	73.2	82 of 403	79.7%	★★★★☆
2006	72.4	91 of 406	77.6%	★★★★☆
2005	79.1	68 of 396	82.8%	★★★★☆
2004	72.5	108 of 387	72.1%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	47.4	85 of 179	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.3	40 of 164	75.6%	★★★★☆
2022	55.4	62 of 162	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.5	80 of 141	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	69.4	38 of 148	74.3%	★★★★☆
2018	62.6	50 of 137	63.5%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	33.4	72 of 111	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.8	62 of 116	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	54.1	43 of 110	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	31.6	56 of 87	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.0	53 of 112	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.1	50 of 108	53.7%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	63.8	28 of 158	82.3%	★★★★☆
2023	76.8	9 of 133	93.2%	★★★★★
2022	65.9	17 of 130	86.9%	★★★★☆
2021	93.2	2 of 102	98.0%	★★★★★
2019	51.5	45 of 120	62.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	60.6	161 of 474	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.6	126 of 455	72.3%	★★★★☆
2022	60.9	167 of 467	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.3	181 of 443	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	77.2	75 of 439	82.9%	★★★★☆
2018	68.3	126 of 436	71.1%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	56.5	64 of 186	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	77.4	22 of 178	87.6%	★★★★☆
2022	50.6	80 of 188	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.9	93 of 156	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.7	84 of 171	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.3	90 of 163	44.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	43.2	268 of 473	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	65.5	114 of 459	75.2%	★★★★☆
2022	61.8	121 of 404	70.0%	★★★★☆
2021	58.6	128 of 399	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.9	135 of 415	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.4	147 of 401	63.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	49.5	238 of 479	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.1	103 of 464	77.8%	★★★★☆
2022	62.4	161 of 476	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.7	187 of 437	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.4	156 of 454	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.1	167 of 438	61.9%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	38.7	79 of 116	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.9	39 of 107	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.5	70 of 131	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.2	67 of 97	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.5	60 of 120	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.2	39 of 114	65.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	73.1	52 of 307	83.1%	★★★★☆
2023	79.8	28 of 298	90.6%	★★★★★
2022	67.7	57 of 288	80.2%	★★★★☆
2021	75.0	28 of 260	89.2%	★★★★☆
2019	81.3	28 of 282	90.1%	★★★★★
2018	68.0	57 of 253	77.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	54.4	181 of 440	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.2	103 of 436	76.4%	★★★★☆
2022	61.3	140 of 438	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.5	160 of 422	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.0	75 of 428	82.5%	★★★★☆
2018	69.2	106 of 428	75.2%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2024)83rd percentile+21 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)82nd percentile+20 vs school

Female (2024)66th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2024)66th percentile+4 vs school

White (2024)59th percentile-3 vs school

African American (2024)53rd percentile-9 vs school

Male (2024)50th percentile-12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)43rd percentile-18 vs school

Asian (2024)35th percentile-27 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)32nd percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2023-2024) ?

Reading46%-4 vs state

Math38%-8 vs state

Science35%-5 vs state

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How many students attend Sunrise Park Middle?

In the 2023-24 school year, 750 students attended Sunrise Park Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Sunrise Park Middle?

Students at Sunrise Park Middle are 60% White, 12% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 10% African American, 7% Two or more races.

What district is Sunrise Park Middle in?

White Bear Lake School District

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