Sunrise Acres Elementary School

A zoned East Las Vegas elementary school serving grades K–5, with Pre-K also offered through CCSD.

Neighborhood elementary school · Grades K–5 · Pre-K offered through CCSD

Grades: K–5; Pre-K also offered
How to get in: Zoned by home address
School day: Confirm with the school office

Sunrise Acres is a traditional CCSD neighborhood elementary school in East Las Vegas. Admission is based on the attendance zone, while Pre-K placement is handled separately by CCSD’s Early Childhood Department.

East Las Vegas on N. 28th Street

Official starting points

School Choice:(702) 799-5000 schoolchoice@nv.ccsd.net

About Sunrise Acres

Sunrise Acres is a neighborhood CCSD elementary school serving grades K–5. Pre-K is also offered through CCSD, subject to centralized placement and seat availability.

The school focuses on core elementary academics. School materials use mission language about accountability, pride and grit, along with Jaguars spirit and recognition such as “Jags of the Month.”

The staff directory has included GATE, autism and special-education staff. Family resources have included telehealth through Hazel Health, know-your-rights information and bilingual English and Spanish registration materials. Staffing and services may change each year.

School leadership

Confirm with the school office

The guide does not identify the current principal. Check the school’s official site or contact the office for current leadership information.

School details

Address: 211 N. 28th St., Las Vegas, NV 89101
Phone: (702) 799-7912
Official CCSD site: Official school website(opens in a new tab)

CCSD directory grade span: K–5.
Pre-K is also offered through CCSD, with placement handled centrally.
Some school-site pages may contain older-year information, so check dates.

How families get in

Sunrise Acres is a zoned CCSD elementary school. Families should verify their exact home address through the district zoning lookup before enrolling or making a housing decision.

Use the CCSD zoning lookup to confirm that a specific address is assigned to Sunrise Acres.
Register through standard CCSD enrollment for the assigned zoned school.
Out-of-zone access, if offered, follows current School Choice rules and depends on campus capacity.
Sunrise Acres is not listed as a district elementary magnet campus.

Pre-K placement

Pre-K is not assigned through kindergarten registration.
Families complete the CCSD Pre-K interest form.
CCSD’s Early Childhood Department handles placement and may offer a seat at the zoned school when one is available.

Zoning, capacity and program availability can change. Confirm current rules with CCSD and the school.

Who it tends to fit

A good match when

You live in the Sunrise Acres attendance zone or expect to move into it.
You want a neighborhood elementary school rather than a commute to a magnet campus.
You plan to compare school culture, logistics and classroom feel before weighing clubs and activities.

Think twice when

Your address is outside the zone and you are relying on open enrollment.
You specifically want a district STEM, IB, arts or STEAM magnet pathway.
A busy or large-elementary environment would be a concern without first visiting the campus.

Out-of-zone admission is not guaranteed. Visit the school and confirm current capacity, staffing, clubs and programs.

Students

The guide cites an NCES 2024–25 snapshot of about 496 students. Enrollment and demographic counts can shift from year to year.

Diversity index

Not provided in the guide

The snapshot reported approximately 67% Hispanic, 26% Black, 2% White and 4% two or more races, with other groups at smaller shares. Exact student counts were not provided.

Gender: Not provided in the guide Confirm current student demographics through the Nevada Report Card or the school.

Total enrollment was reported as about 496 students in the NCES 2024–25 snapshot.

Academics

Sunrise Acres provides standard elementary academics rather than a district magnet theme. Confirm the current schedule, staffing and enrichment offerings directly with the school.

Core subjects include literacy, math, science and social studies.
PE, art, music and library or media are common CCSD elementary specials, but the live schedule should be confirmed.
The staff directory has included GATE, autism and special-education roles; staffing may change.
Clubs and grade-level activities may be offered.
Photo albums have shown elementary flag football, basketball and soccer, but activities are not guaranteed each year.
Athletics are elementary intramural or spirit activities, not middle-school NIAA varsity programs.

Awards and recognition

Location and daily life

The campus is at 211 N. 28th St. in East Las Vegas.

Families should expect typical elementary arrival and dismissal traffic.

Always recheck zoning for a specific address before making a housing decision.

Recent news, in context

The official school site has included 2026–27 content.

Some inner pages may still show older-year information, so families should check dates carefully.

Program offerings, clubs, staffing and capacity should be confirmed for the current school year.

Compare before you commit

C. C. Ronnow ESA nearby 89101 zoned elementary school with a Dual Language program.
Halle Hewetson ESA nearby 89101 zoned elementary campus.
Robert Lunt ESA nearby 89101 zoned elementary campus.
Walter Bracken STEAM AcademyA nearby full STEAM magnet to compare if you want a magnet lottery seat.

Questions to ask on a tour

1.What does a typical day look like for a new Pre-K or kindergarten student compared with an upper-elementary student?
2.Which specials, including PE, art, music and library or media, are available this year?
3.Which enrichment options, clubs and elementary activities are expected to continue?
4.How are clubs and activities scheduled around the school day?
5.What support is available when a student needs help catching up in reading or math?
6.If an address is near the attendance boundary, how could future zoning reviews affect assignment?
7.How many Pre-K seats are available, and how does centralized placement work?

What to do next

1.Confirm your address through the CCSD zoning lookup.
2.Review the official school site and check the dates on announcements.
3.Use the Nevada Report Card for official accountability information.
4.Contact CCSD’s Early Childhood Department if you are seeking a Pre-K seat.
5.Tour the campus if possible and ask about specials, school culture, activities and capacity.