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Sunshine Center

18400 East Salisbury Road
Independence, MO 64056
Sunshine Center serves 96 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 96 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Sunshine Center's student population of 96 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
96 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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The diversity score of Sunshine Center is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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12:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
17%
8%
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Black
10%
15%
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White
63%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Sunshine Center and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sunshine Center?
96 students attend Sunshine Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Sunshine Center students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Sunshine Center offer ?
Sunshine Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Sunshine Center part of?
Sunshine Center is part of Independence 30 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 96 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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