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Sunshine Elem.

Springfield, Missouri · Grades K to 5 · Springfield R-Xii

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About Sunshine Elem.

Sunshine Elem. serves kindergarten through grade 5 as a public school in Springfield, Missouri. Enrollment was 353 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Springfield. With about 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 13.1 students per teacher. Springfield R-Xii School District runs 51 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Greene County. Families comparing options will find 70 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	421 E Sunshine, Springfield, MO 65807
Phone	(417) 523-5200
School district	Springfield R-Xii
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	353
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	27
Students per teacher	13.1
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Greene County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 292886001828). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Sunshine Elem. serve?

Sunshine Elem. serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Sunshine Elem.?

Sunshine Elem. reported 353 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunshine Elem.?

About 13.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 353 students and 27 teachers in federal data.

Is Sunshine Elem. a public or charter school?

Sunshine Elem. is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Sunshine Elem. in?

Sunshine Elem. is part of Springfield R-Xii School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/mo/springfield-r-xii-school-district/

Where is Sunshine Elem. located?

Sunshine Elem. is at 421 E Sunshine, Springfield, MO 65807. The phone number is (417) 523-5200.

How many other schools are near Sunshine Elem.?

There are 70 other schools within 5 miles of Sunshine Elem. in our directory.