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Sunrise Beach School

6101 Mink Street Nw, Olympia, WA, 98502-0985 -

School Notes Overview:

Sunrise Beach School / Sunrise Beach High School (SBS/SBHS) is a pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade (K-12), Christian, state-approved, fully accredited, non-profit, 501(c) 3, college-preparatory, private school offering individualized curriculum for enrolled students. High school students attending SBHS have the option of Advanced Placement (AP) course work as well as College in the High School courses through the University of Washington. ...

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School Overview:

	Sunrise Beach School
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) National Independent Private Schools Association
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades 2 - 12
Year Founded	1990
County	Thurston County, WA
Student Body
Total Students	49 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(WA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	11%	14%
Students by Grade
	Grade 2 - 1 students
	Grade 3 - 4 students
	Grade 4 - 1 students
	Grade 5 - 3 students
	Grade 6 - 2 students
	Grade 7 - 8 students
	Grade 8 - 4 students
	Grade 9 - 7 students
	Grade 10 - 6 students
	Grade 11 - 4 students
	Grade 12 - 9 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	4 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	100%
Average Class Size	8
Number of AP Courses	2
	This School	(WA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	190 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	Tuition varies according to enrollment type and number of classes enrolled in.
Acceptance Rate	80%
Head of School	Roxanne Reis Cox
Admissions Director	Roxanne Reis Cox

School Notes:

Mission Statement: To provide a challenging college preparatory curriculum allowing each student to fully develop his or her potential in: academics, leadership, citizenship, moral character, and spiritual growth.
Sunrise Beach School / Sunrise Beach High School offers a Christian, state approved, fully accredited, non-profit (501c3), individualized College Preparatory program for grades pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade (Pre-K-12) in spacious classrooms with few students per teacher (approximate 8/1 student/teacher ratio).
Through a Classical Education model emphasizing specific curriculum planning to meet the needs of each individual student, the school's highly trained Christian educational specialists (our instructors) provide immersion into each subject matter in a challenging, enriched, fun, educational environment.
Fostering lasting learning experiences and increased comprehension, teachers use interactive classroom environments, Mastery Learning Techniques, hands-on (often Montessori) manipulatives, college level science equipment for all grades, college classes through the University of Washington’s College in the High School Program (taught by SBHS teachers on campus) and official College Board – Advanced Placement classes for high school students; Sunrise Beach School offers a broad range of opportunities.
Classes provided through SBS/SBHS include tradition elementary, middle school and high school classes augmented with such specialty course offerings as: Bible, Foreign Language offered Pre-K – 12 (Spanish, French, Japanese, Latin), Advanced Science classes in all grades (such as: Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Marine Biology Ornithology, and Anatomy & Physiology) mathematics through trigonometry and calculus - including both Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometry, Photography, Ceramics/Potter’s Wheel, Ballroom Dance, Sports, Agriculture, Mission trips, Orchestra, Band, Choir, Drama/Theater, Clubs, and much more.
Please contact Sunrise Beach School for more information: 360.866.1343.
Counties Served: THURSTON, MASON, PIERCE
Profile last updated: 03/11/2008

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (98502)	School Zip (98502)	(WA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	26,142 people	5,855,424 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	52%	29%
Population Average Age	36 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$46,776	$49,081
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.2 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	33 years old	38 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	58% / 42%	62% / 38%