Best Schools in Sunnyside, NC
Sunnyside, NC has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,214 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Sunnyside don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sunnyside, NC
The top high schools in Sunnyside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Robert L. Patton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 752 Students
2. Cherryville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 492 Students
3. Bessemer City High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 566 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sunnyside, NC
The top middle schools in Sunnyside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Liberty Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 457 Students
2. John Chavis Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 413 Students
3. Bessemer City Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 500 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sunnyside, NC
The top elementary schools in Sunnyside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mull Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burke County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 258 Students
2. W B Beam Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 203 Students
3. Cherryville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 383 Students
4. Tryon Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 338 Students
5. Bessemer City Central Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 407 Students
6. Bessemer City Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 445 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sunnyside, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sunnyside, NC has a total population of 691 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sunnyside, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Sunnyside, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.44 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sunnyside, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sunnyside, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Sunnyside, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sunnyside, NC
How many schools are in Sunnyside, NC?
Sunnyside, NC has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,214 students in total.
How do schools in Sunnyside perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Sunnyside score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Sunnyside don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sunnyside?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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