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Sunrise School

Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12

Sherman Oaks, CA

13130 Burbank Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91401

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • The only special education school in Sherman Oaks
  • Serving families in Sherman Oaks since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Sunrise School is a special education school in Sherman Oaks, California, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 110 students and around 12 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
110
Teachers
9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 19 girls, 91 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 83% of special education schools in California.
    • Compared with 89 special education schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    136’11–12151’13–14151’15–16146’17–18140’19–20131’21–22110’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K1
    11
    23
    32
    45
    55
    65
    77
    810
    95
    1013
    1113
    1241

    Student body

    White40%
    Hispanic or Latino27%
    Two or more races11%
    Black9%
    Asian9%
    American Indian or Alaska Native3%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

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    Questions about Sunrise School

    What grades does Sunrise School serve?

    Sunrise School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Sunrise School?

    About 110 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Sunrise School?

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