Sunshine Elementary School

231 Toney Rd, Bostic, NC 28018 | (828) 245-0658
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 266
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4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 266 elementary school students from grades KG-5
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 231 Toney Road, Bostic, NC 28018
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Neil Higgins
  • Fax: (828) 248-2407
  • Website: sses.rcsnc.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 266
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 142 (53.4%)
  • Females: 124 (46.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (12.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 143 (53.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 177 (66.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Sunshine Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black41.5%
Asian41.5%
Hispanic--
White25897.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Sunshine Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten186.8%
Kindergarten4015.0%
1st Grade2910.9%
2nd Grade4416.5%
3rd Grade4717.7%
4th Grade4918.4%
5th Grade3914.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4.5

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3 reviews for Sunshine Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Student on March 15, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • although this is a country school; it is very modern. I'm a 5th grade student from savannah georgia
  • Reviewed by Community Member on March 01, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • School is clean, neat, well kept. Excellent learning taking place. Very good lunchroom facillities and staff. Very friendly.
    As a ASU Supervisor , I have been very impressed with the school and staff. Excellent safety provisions for students and staff.

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